10 Colones Banco de Costa Rica

10 Colones (Banco de Costa Rica) - obverse10 Colones (Banco de Costa Rica) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Costa Rica
Issuing entity Banco de Costa Rica
Period First Costa Rican Republic (1848-1948)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1901-1908
Value 10 Colones
10 CRC = USD 0.020
Currency Colon (1896-date)
Composition Paper
Size 170 × 75 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
292007
References P# S174
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Series: 1901 Issue

Obverse

Black on multicolor underprint.
Steam locomotive with passenger cars center.
Black overprints of Series and Serial Numbers.
If dated, date appears in upper right corner.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10 BANCO DE COSTA RICA 10
DIEZ COLONES
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK.

Reverse

Green on multicolor underprint.
Bank building center.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCO
10 10
DE COSTA RICA
DIEZ
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK.

Printer

American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1901-Jan-01  Photo $ 57 0% P#S174a Series A
1905-Jul-01  0% P#S174b Series B
ND (1908)  63% P#S174r Series C (no date)
1908-Aug-01  Photo $ 76 13% P#S174c Series C

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Colones (Banco de Costa Rica)Picture 1 of a sold 10 Colones (Banco de Costa Rica)
Katz
Auction 89
Lot 1733
Internet Archive
10 Jul 2023 1901-Jan-01 – P#S174a Series A UNC USD 53.88
(EUR 50.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Colones (Banco de Costa Rica)Picture 1 of a sold 10 Colones (Banco de Costa Rica)
Katz
Auction 78
Lot 2574
Internet Archive
1 Mar 2023 1901-Jan-01 – P#S174a Series A UNC USD 59.27
(EUR 55.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Colones (Banco de Costa Rica)Picture 1 of a sold 10 Colones (Banco de Costa Rica)
Katz
Auction 74
Lot 1082
Internet Archive
29 Dec 2022 1901-Jan-01 – P#S174a Series A UNC USD 74.36
(EUR 69.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Colones (Banco de Costa Rica)Picture 1 of a sold 10 Colones (Banco de Costa Rica)
Katz
Jubilee Auction 60
Lot 650
Internet Archive
14 May 2022 1901-Jan-01 – P#S174a Series A UNC USD 54.96
(EUR 51.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Colones (Banco de Costa Rica)Picture 1 of a sold 10 Colones (Banco de Costa Rica)
Katz
Auction 99
Lot 3662
Internet Archive
31 Oct 2023 1908-Aug-01 – P#S174c Series C UNC USD 63.58
(EUR 59.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Colones (Banco de Costa Rica)Picture 1 of a sold 10 Colones (Banco de Costa Rica)
Katz
Auction 83
Lot 1129
Internet Archive
20 May 2023 1908-Aug-01 – P#S174c Series C UNC USD 88.36
(EUR 82.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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