500 Colones 150 Años de Independencia
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Features
| Issuer |
Costa Rica
 |
|---|---|
| Bank emisyjny | Banco Central de Costa Rica |
| Period |
Second Republic (1948-date)
|
| Type | Circulating commemorative banknotes |
| Year | 1971 |
| Value | 500 Colones 500 CRC = USD 1.08 |
| Currency | Colón (1896-date) |
| Composition | Papier (Security thread) |
| Size | 168 × 155 mm |
| Shape | Prostokątny |
| Technique | Overprinted |
| Number | N# 396875 |
| References | P# 245 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
150. rocznica odzyskania niepodległości (1821-1971)
Obverse
(en) Purple on multicolour underprint.
Bank name and serial number at top, two signatures and value in numeral and word form at left-centre, portrait of Manuel María Gutiérrez at right. Printer's name at lower centre, value in Roman numerals at lower corners. Circular commemorative overprint (150 años de Independencia).
Lettering:
500 Banco Central de Costa Rica 500
150 AÑOS DE INDEPENDENCIA 1821-1971
SAN JOSÉ, COSTA RICA
6 de mayo de 1969
ACUERDO DE LA JUNTA DIRECTIVA № 6
SERIE A 101120
500
QUINIENTOS COLONES
EL PRESIDENTE DE LA JUNTA DIRECTIVA
EL GERENTE DEL BANCO
MANUEL MARÍA GUTIÉRREZ
D D
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY.
Reverse
(en) Purple.
Bank name at top, National Theatre of Costa Rica within decorative frame at centre, Roman numerals and large 500 within guilloches at left and right, value in word form and printer's name at bottom.
Lettering:
Banco Central de Costa Rica
D 500 D
D 500 D
TEATRO NACIONAL DE COSTA RICA
QUINIENTOS COLONES
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY.
Printer
American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), United States (1795-date)See also
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| Date | No. printed | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1971-May-24 | 20 000 | P# 245Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
(en) Series A. (140001 → 170000) Signatures: Hernán Garrón Salazar & Claudio Antonio Volio Guardia | ||||||||||||
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