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| Issuer | Banco Central de Costa Rica |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Currency | Colón (1896-date) |
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| Obverse description | Commemorative issue for the 50th Anniversary of Banco Central de Costa Rica, dated 23.09.1998. Central vignette bears a portrait at center within intricate guilloche underprint. Printed by American Bank Note Company (ABNC). |
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| Reverse description | Vignette at center-right presents the Instituto Nacional de Seguros building rendered in detailed intaglio engraving, set against an elaborate guilloche background in deep red. Denominations "MIL COLONES" and "1000" appear at upper left and upper right respectively. Lower border carries the full issuer legend "BANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICA". |
| Reverse lettering | MIL COLONES 1000 INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SEGUROS BANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICA FRANCISCO CHARLES OBERTHUR |
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