Costa Rica 50 Colones 1993-Jun-02

Series E

E25000001 → E35000000, printed by TDLR. Signatures: Jorge Guardia Quirós & Luis Carlos Mora Oconitrillo

Costa Rica 50 Colones, 1987-1993 P-253 obverse

Costa Rica 50 Colones, 1987-1993 P-253 reverse

Information:

Rarity

A - Very Common

Date	Variety	Iss.	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Date	Variety	Iss.	1993-Jun-02	E25000001 → E35000000, printed by TDLR. Signatures: Jorge Guardia Quirós & Luis Carlos Mora Oconitrillo	+	-	-	$1,20	-	-	$5,50

Reference	P#257a
Country	Costa Rica
Period	Coln (1896-date)
Issuing bank	Central Bank of Costa Rica
Currency	Colones
Denomination	50 Colones
Type	Circulation banknotes
Year	1987-1993
Shape	Rectangular
Composition	Paper
Demonetized	Yes
Size (WxH)	157x67 mm

Obverse:

Latin

Obverse text

SAN JOSÉ, COSTA RICA CINCUENTA COLONES Gaspar Ortuño y Ors BANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICA

Obverse symbol

Olive-green and multicolor. Obverse of 1866-dated 50 centimos coin at left. Portrait of Gaspar Ortuño y Ors at right. Red series letter (E) at top left and bottom right. Red serial number at top right and bottom left.

Reverse:

Latin

Reverse text

50 CINCUENTA COLONES ANTIGUO EDIFICIA DEL BANCO DE COSTA RICA AMERICA CENTRAL 50 Cˢ 9 DCW 50 BANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICA THOMAS DE LA RUE AND COMPANY LIMITED

Reverse symbol

Illustration of the old Banco de Costa Rica building. Reverse of a 50 centimos coin at right. Printer name below panel.

Varieties:

Date	Variety	Iss.	Value
Date	Variety	Iss.	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
1987-Jul-15	E00000001 → E05000000, printed by CdM-Brazil. Signatures (larger): Eduardo Lizano Fait & Carlos Hernández Rodríguez	5m	-	-	-	-	-	-
1988-Apr-26	E05000001 → E15000000, printed by CdM-Brazil. Signatures (larger): Eduardo Lizano Fait & Carlos Hernández Rodríguez	10m	-	-	-	-	-	$4,60
1991-Jun-19	E15000001 → E18550000, printed by TDLR. Signatures (larger): Jorge Guardia Quirós & Carlos Hernández Rodríguez	3.6m	-	-	-	-	-	-
1991-Aug-28	E18550001 → E20000000, printed by TDLR. Signatures (smaller): Jorge Guardia Quirós & Carlos Hernández Rodríguez	1.5m	-	-	-	-	-	$4,80
ND (1991-1993)	Specimen, overprint MUESTRA	+	-	-	-	-	-	-
1992-Jul-29	E20000001 → E25000000, printed by TDLR. Signatures: Jorge Guardia Quirós & Carlos Hernández Rodríguez	5m	-	-	-	-	-	$4,00
1993-Jun-02	E25000001 → E35000000, printed by TDLR. Signatures: Jorge Guardia Quirós & Luis Carlos Mora Oconitrillo	10m	-	-	$1,20	-	-	$5,50
1993-Jul-07	E35000001 → E50000000, printed by TDLR. Signatures: Carlos Manuel Castillo Morales & Carlos Muñoz Vega	15m	-	$1,20	$1,20	$1,20	$2,20	$2,30