10 Pesos Banco Nacional de Costa Rica
Features
| Issuer |
Costa Rica
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Banco National de Costa Rica |
| Period |
First Republic (1848-1948)
|
| Type | Banknotes |
| Year | 1878 |
| Value | 100 Pesos |
| Currency | Peso (decimalized, 1863-1896) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 579351 |
| References | P# S214 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Obverse
Black print; orange underprint.
Standing allegorical woman holding faces above pedestal with the coat of arms at left. Bust of Tomás Guardia Gutiérrez at top centre. Sailing ship at right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
X
10
DIEZ
EL BANCO
NACIONAL DE COSTA RICA
ESTABLECIDO SEGUN DECRETO 24 DIC. 1877
Pagará al portador á la vista la cantidad de
DIEZ PESOS
EN MONEDA ACUÑADA
San José 18_
PRESIDENTE DE LA DIRECCION
ADMINISTRADOR
AMERICA CENTRAL
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
American Bank Note Co. New York.
Translation: Ten. The National Bank of Costa Rica, established according to the decree of Dec. 24, 1877, will pay to the bearer on sight the sum of ten pesos in minted coin. President of the board. Administrator. Central America. Republic of Costa Rica.
Reverse
Orange print.
Guilloche with value at centre.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
DIEZ
American Bank Note Co. New York.
Translation: Ten.
Printer
American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), United States (1795-date)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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