Costa Rica 5,000 Colones, 1999-2005 P-268

woven security thread

Costa Rica 5,000 Colones, 1999-2005 P-268 obverse
Costa Rica 5,000 Colones, 1999-2005 P-268 reverse

Information:

Reference P#268
Country Costa Rica
Period Coln (1896-date)
Currency Colones
Denomination 5.000 Colones
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Central Bank of Costa Rica
Year 1999-2005
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes on 31.12.2012
Size (WxH) 157x66 mm

Obverse:

Costa Rica 5,000 Colones, 1999-2005 P-268
Latin

Obverse text

CINCO MIL COLONES SAN JOSÉ, COSTA RICA BANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICA

Obverse symbol

Dark blue and dark brown on multicolor underprint. Ascending size serial number. Costa Rican indigenous art depicting a shaman. Microprinting. Woven security thread at left

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

CINCO MIL COLONES BANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICA

Reverse symbol

Toucan, jaguar, local carving, Costa Rican stone sphere, ferns

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999-Feb-24 Series C. Signatures: Eduardo Lizano Fait & José Rafael Brenes Vega (C00000001 → C00030000, C00040001 → C20000000) + - - - - - $40,00
2004-Sep-27 Series C. - - - - - -
2005-Sep-14 Series C. - - - - - $20,00