10 Colones

Obverse

Orange print; multicolour underprint. Blue serial number.

Front-facing bust of Manuel José Carazo at left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
BANCO NACIONAL DE COSTA RICA
DEPARTAMENTO EMISOR
ACUERDO DEL CONSEJO DIRECTIVO No. 5
SAN JOSÉ, COSTA RICA
10 de Diciembre de 1947
DIEZ COLONES
EL PRESIDENTE DE LA JUNTA DIRECTIVA GENERAL
EL GERENTE GENERAL DEL BANCO
Sub Gerente del Banco
X
MANUEL JOSÉ CARAZO
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY.

Translation: National Bank of Costa Rica. Issuing department. Board of Directors agreement no. 5. San Jose, Costa Rica, December 10, 1947. Ten colones. The Chairman of the General Board of Directors. The General Manager of the Bank. Assistant Bank Manager.

Reverse

Blue print.

Le Lacheur sailing ship, facing left at centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10 X
BANCO NACIONAL DE COSTA RICA
DEPARTAMENTO EMISOR
GOLETA "WILLIAM LE LACHEUR"
EXPORTACIÓN DIRECTA DE CAFÉ A LONDRES
DIEZ COLONES
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY.

Translation: National Bank of Costa Rica. Issuing department. William le Lacheur schooner, direct coffee export to London. Ten colones.

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• Politician
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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References
Undetermined
1942-Oct-20											P# 210a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
ND (1942-1949)											P# 210p1 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	Obverse proof.
ND (1942-1949)											P# 210s Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	Specimen.
1943-Jan-20											P# 210a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
1944-Jan-12											P# 210a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
1946-Oct-16											P# 210b Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
1947-Aug-13											P# 210b Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
1947-Dec-10											P# 210b Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
1948-Jan-28											P# 210a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
1948-Mar-03											P# 210a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
1949-Aug-31											P# 210c Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
1949-Nov-30											P# 210b Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
1949-Dec-14											P# 210b Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

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