Costa Rica 5.000 Colones 1999-Feb-24

50 Aniversario BCCR

Signatures: Eduardo Lizano Fait & José Rafael Brenes Vega

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Costa Rica 5,000 Colones, 1999 P-272 obverse
Costa Rica 5,000 Colones, 1999 P-272 reverse

Information:

Rarity C - Scarce
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999-Feb-24 Signatures: Eduardo Lizano Fait & José Rafael Brenes Vega + - - - - - -
Reference P#272
Country Costa Rica
Period Coln (1896-date)
Issuing bank Central Bank of Costa Rica
Currency Colones
Denomination 5.000 Colones
Type Circulating commemorative
Year 1999
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 157x66 mm

Obverse:

Costa Rica 5,000 Colones, 1999 P-272
Latin

Obverse text

CINCO MIL COLONES 50 ANIVERSARIO BCCR SAN JOSÉ, COSTA RICA BANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICA

Obverse symbol

Dark blue and dark brown on multicolor underprint. Telescopic serial number at left. Costa Rican indigenous art depicting a shaman at center. Commemorative overprint (50 ANIVERSARIO BCCR) at right. 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 Signatures: Eduardo Lizano Fait & José Rafael Brenes Vega 10k - - - - - -