100 Colones Banco de Costa Rica

Series: 1901 Issue

Obverse

Black print; multicolour underprint.

Front-facing bust of man at left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
100
BANCO DE COSTA RICA
SAN JOSÉ 1ᐤ DE AGOSTO 1908
EL Banco de Costa Rica
PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR LA CANTIDAD DE
CIEN COLONES
EN MONEDA DE ORO ACUÑADA
EL PRESIDENTE
EL DIRECTOR
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK.

Translation: Bank of Costa Rica. San Jose, August 1st. 1908. The Bank of Costa Rica will pay the bearer the sum of one hundred colones in minted gold coin. The President. The Director.

Reverse

Green on multicolour underprint.

Bank of Costa Rica building in San Jose, at centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
100
BANCO
DE COSTA RICA
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK.

Translation: Bank of Costa Rica.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References
Undetermined
1901-Jan-01											P# S177a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	Stamp on back.
1901-Jan-01											P# S177s1 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	Specimen.
ND (1901-1905)											P# S177p Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	Proof.
1905-Jan-07											P# S177b Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
1908-Jan-08											P# S177s2 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	Specimen.
1908-Aug-01												Remainder. Not listed in SCWPM.

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Numista Rarity index: 100

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