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Commemorative banknotes of Costa Rica

January 01, 1970

Commemorative banknotes of Costa Rica of the Costa Rican colón have been issued by the Central Bank of Costa Rica since its creation in 1950. The following is a list of the different issues printed on all the currently circulating notes along with a short description.

Table of contents edit

150 Years of Independence edit

In 1971, to celebrate the 150 years of the independence of Costa Rica, the Central Bank issued a limited number of banknotes printed by Thomas de la Rue, London, with an overprint seal which reads “150 AÑOS DE INDEPENDENCIA 1821–1971”.

Image Denomination Serie Issue date Serial number Agreement Signature - Presidente de la Junta Directiva Signature - Gerente del Banco Ref
  5 Colones D 24 May 1971 6500001 – 7500000 #16 Hernán Garrón Salazar Claudio A. Volio Guardia [1][2]
  10 Colones C 24 May 1971 4500001 – 5000000 #16 Hernán Garrón Salazar Claudio A. Volio Guardia [1][3]
  50 Colones B 24 May 1971 2450001 – 3000000 #16 Hernán Garrón Salazar Claudio A. Volio Guardia [1][4]
  100 Colones D 24 May 1971 1100001 – 1700000 #16 Hernán Garrón Salazar Claudio A. Volio Guardia [1][5]
  500 Colones A 24 May 1971 140001 – 170000 #16 Hernán Garrón Salazar Claudio A. Volio Guardia [1][5]
  1,000 Colones A 24 May 1971 210001 – 270000 #16 Hernán Garrón Salazar Claudio A. Volio Guardia [1][5]

XXV Anniversary of the Central Bank edit

In 1975, to celebrate its 25th anniversary, the Central Bank issued a 5 Colones D series note, printed by Thomas de la Rue, London, with an overprint seal which reads “XXV ANIVERSARIO BANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICA 1950–1975”.

Image Denomination Serie Issue date Serial number Agreement Signature - Presidente de la Junta Directiva Signature - Gerente del Banco Ref
  5 Colones D 20 March 1975 6500001 – 7500000 #5 Bernal Jiménez Monge Alvaro Vargas Echeverría [1][6]

Centenario Banco de Costa Rica edit

In 1978, on the occasion of the centennial of Banco de Costa Rica, the Central Bank put on circulation a limited number of banknotes printed by Thomas de La Rue, London, with a commemorative inscription on the reverse which reads “1877–CENTENARIO BANCO DE COSTA RICA–1977”, eliminated in the next series. This note continued to be issued by the Central Bank until 1986.

Image Denomination Serie Issue date Serial number Agreement Signature - Presidente Ejecutivo Signature - Gerente del Banco Ref
  50 Colones D 30 October 1978 #9 Porfirio Morera Batres [7][8]
50 Colones D 30 April 1979 #7 Porfirio Morera Batres [7][8]
50 Colones D 18 March 1980 #14 Porfirio Morera Batres [7][8]
50 Colones D 2 April 1981 #21 Porfirio Morera Batres [7][8]
50 Colones D 18 May 1982 #1 Porfirio Morera Batres [7][8]
50 Colones D 28 August 1984 #4 Rolando Ramírez Paniagua [7][8]
50 Colones D 22 November 1984 #2 Rolando Ramírez Paniagua [7][8]
50 Colones D 20 March 1985 #4 Rodrigo Bolaños Zamora Rolando Ramírez Paniagua [7][8]
50 Colones D 2 April 1986 #3 Eduardo Lizano Faith Rodrigo Bolaños Zamora [7][8]

L Anniversary of the Central Bank edit

In 2000, to celebrate its 50th anniversary, the Central Bank issued a limited number of banknotes printed by Thomas de la Rue, London, with an overprint seal which reads “50 BCCR ANIVERSARIO”.

Image Denomination Serie Issue date Serial number Agreement Signature - Presidente Ejecutivo Signature - Gerente del Banco Ref
  500 Colones D* 6 July 1994 02001001 – 02011000 #19 Carlos Manuel Castillo Carlos Muñoz [1][9]
  1,000 Colones D* 23 September 1998 023955001 – 023965000 #15 Eduardo Lizano Faith José Rafael Brenes [1][9]
  2,000 Colones A* 30 July 1997 04825001 – 04835000 #13 Rodrigo Bolaños Carlos Muñoz [1][9]
  5,000 Colones C* 24 February 1999 031001 – 041000 #13 Eduardo Lizano Faith José Rafael Brenes [1][9]
  10,000 Colones A* 30 July 1997 4830001 – 4840000 #13 Rodrigo Bolaños Carlos Muñoz [1][9]

Note: Every banknote of this serie (*) kept the agreement number and the signatures of the original issues. The only change was the commemorative seal.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Cuhaj, George S. (2012). 2013 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money - Modern Issues: 1961-Present. Krause Publications. pp. 275–279. ISBN 978-1440229565.
  2. ^ Salazar, Marcial León. "Colección de Billetes y Monedas de Costa Rica". Krause Standard Catalog of World Coins 2001-2011. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  3. ^ Salazar, Marcial León. "Colección de Billetes y Monedas de Costa Rica". Krause Standard Catalog of World Coins 2001-2011. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  4. ^ Bank Note Museum. "P-243 Costa Rica". Bank Note Museum. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  5. ^ a b c ATS Notes. "Costa Rica paper money catalog and Costa Rican currency history". ATS Notes. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  6. ^ JOSÉ A. VARGAS-ZAMORA; JORGE GÓMEZ-LAURITO (2005). "ALGUNAS PLANTAS EN BILLETES, BOLETOS DE CAFÉ Y CAFETALES DE COSTA RICA (1836–2004)". Lankesteriana. 5 (2): 141–158 [145]. ISSN 1409-3871.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i Bank Note Museum. "P-251 Costa Rica". Bank Note Museum. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i BuenasTareas. "Billetes De Costa Rica". BuenasTareas. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  9. ^ a b c d e Colnect. "Bankovka 500 Colones". Colnect. Retrieved 6 January 2013.

External links edit

  • Museos del Banco Central de Costa Rica

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Commemorative banknotes of Costa Rica of the Costa Rican colon have been issued by the Central Bank of Costa Rica since its creation in 1950 The following is a list of the different issues printed on all the currently circulating notes along with a short description Contents 1 Table of contents 1 1 150 Years of Independence 1 2 XXV Anniversary of the Central Bank 1 3 Centenario Banco de Costa Rica 1 4 L Anniversary of the Central Bank 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksTable of contents edit150 Years of Independence edit In 1971 to celebrate the 150 years of the independence of Costa Rica the Central Bank issued a limited number of banknotes printed by Thomas de la Rue London with an overprint seal which reads 150 ANOS DE INDEPENDENCIA 1821 1971 Image Denomination Serie Issue date Serial number Agreement Signature Presidente de la Junta Directiva Signature Gerente del Banco Ref nbsp 5 Colones D 24 May 1971 6500001 7500000 16 Hernan Garron Salazar Claudio A Volio Guardia 1 2 nbsp 10 Colones C 24 May 1971 4500001 5000000 16 Hernan Garron Salazar Claudio A Volio Guardia 1 3 nbsp 50 Colones B 24 May 1971 2450001 3000000 16 Hernan Garron Salazar Claudio A Volio Guardia 1 4 nbsp 100 Colones D 24 May 1971 1100001 1700000 16 Hernan Garron Salazar Claudio A Volio Guardia 1 5 nbsp 500 Colones A 24 May 1971 140001 170000 16 Hernan Garron Salazar Claudio A Volio Guardia 1 5 nbsp 1 000 Colones A 24 May 1971 210001 270000 16 Hernan Garron Salazar Claudio A Volio Guardia 1 5 XXV Anniversary of the Central Bank edit In 1975 to celebrate its 25th anniversary the Central Bank issued a 5 Colones D series note printed by Thomas de la Rue London with an overprint seal which reads XXV ANIVERSARIO BANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICA 1950 1975 Image Denomination Serie Issue date Serial number Agreement Signature Presidente de la Junta Directiva Signature Gerente del Banco Ref nbsp 5 Colones D 20 March 1975 6500001 7500000 5 Bernal Jimenez Monge Alvaro Vargas Echeverria 1 6 Centenario Banco de Costa Rica edit In 1978 on the occasion of the centennial of Banco de Costa Rica the Central Bank put on circulation a limited number of banknotes printed by Thomas de La Rue London with a commemorative inscription on the reverse which reads 1877 CENTENARIO BANCO DE COSTA RICA 1977 eliminated in the next series This note continued to be issued by the Central Bank until 1986 Image Denomination Serie Issue date Serial number Agreement Signature Presidente Ejecutivo Signature Gerente del Banco Ref nbsp 50 Colones D 30 October 1978 9 Porfirio Morera Batres 7 8 50 Colones D 30 April 1979 7 Porfirio Morera Batres 7 8 50 Colones D 18 March 1980 14 Porfirio Morera Batres 7 8 50 Colones D 2 April 1981 21 Porfirio Morera Batres 7 8 50 Colones D 18 May 1982 1 Porfirio Morera Batres 7 8 50 Colones D 28 August 1984 4 Rolando Ramirez Paniagua 7 8 50 Colones D 22 November 1984 2 Rolando Ramirez Paniagua 7 8 50 Colones D 20 March 1985 4 Rodrigo Bolanos Zamora Rolando Ramirez Paniagua 7 8 50 Colones D 2 April 1986 3 Eduardo Lizano Faith Rodrigo Bolanos Zamora 7 8 L Anniversary of the Central Bank edit In 2000 to celebrate its 50th anniversary the Central Bank issued a limited number of banknotes printed by Thomas de la Rue London with an overprint seal which reads 50 BCCR ANIVERSARIO Image Denomination Serie Issue date Serial number Agreement Signature Presidente Ejecutivo Signature Gerente del Banco Ref nbsp 500 Colones D 6 July 1994 02001001 02011000 19 Carlos Manuel Castillo Carlos Munoz 1 9 nbsp 1 000 Colones D 23 September 1998 023955001 023965000 15 Eduardo Lizano Faith Jose Rafael Brenes 1 9 nbsp 2 000 Colones A 30 July 1997 04825001 04835000 13 Rodrigo Bolanos Carlos Munoz 1 9 nbsp 5 000 Colones C 24 February 1999 031001 041000 13 Eduardo Lizano Faith Jose Rafael Brenes 1 9 nbsp 10 000 Colones A 30 July 1997 4830001 4840000 13 Rodrigo Bolanos Carlos Munoz 1 9 Note Every banknote of this serie kept the agreement number and the signatures of the original issues The only change was the commemorative seal See also edit nbsp Costa Rica portal nbsp Money portal nbsp Numismatics portal Economy of Costa Rica Commemorative coins of Costa RicaReferences edit a b c d e f g h i j k l Cuhaj George S 2012 2013 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money Modern Issues 1961 Present Krause Publications pp 275 279 ISBN 978 1440229565 Salazar Marcial Leon Coleccion de Billetes y Monedas de Costa Rica Krause Standard Catalog of World Coins 2001 2011 Retrieved 5 January 2013 Salazar Marcial Leon Coleccion de Billetes y Monedas de Costa Rica Krause Standard Catalog of World Coins 2001 2011 Retrieved 5 January 2013 Bank Note Museum P 243 Costa Rica Bank Note Museum Retrieved 5 January 2013 a b c ATS Notes Costa Rica paper money catalog and Costa Rican currency history ATS Notes Retrieved 6 January 2013 JOSE A VARGAS ZAMORA JORGE GoMEZ LAURITO 2005 ALGUNAS PLANTAS EN BILLETES BOLETOS DE CAFE Y CAFETALES DE COSTA RICA 1836 2004 Lankesteriana 5 2 141 158 145 ISSN 1409 3871 a b c d e f g h i Bank Note Museum P 251 Costa Rica Bank Note Museum Retrieved 5 January 2013 a b c d e f g h i BuenasTareas Billetes De Costa Rica BuenasTareas Retrieved 6 January 2013 a b c d e Colnect Bankovka 500 Colones Colnect Retrieved 6 January 2013 External links editMuseos del Banco Central de Costa Rica Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Commemorative banknotes of Costa Rica amp oldid 1198806160, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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