Green tint with transparent security strip at right. Portrait of José Figueres Ferrer with himself pictured in the background abolishing the Costa Rican Army. Outline of Costa Rica in color-changing ink at the left.
Reverse description
Rainforest in the background, with three-toed sloth, 2 birds, cup mushrooms, and orchid flower.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
10000
ACUERDO № 5
20 de setiembre de 2019
SERIE B
JOSÉ FIGUERES FERRER
10 MIL COLONES
DEZ MIL COLONES COSTA RICA (Translation: Accord № 5 20 September 2019 Series B José Figueres Ferrer 10 Thousand Colones Ten Thousand Colones Costa Rica)
Reverse lettering
BANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICA BOSQUE
LLUVIOSO
Orquidea (Eriopsis werklei)
Perezoso des tres dodos (Bradypus variegatus)
Hongo copa (Cookeina speciosa)
10 MIL COLONES (Translation: Central Bank of Costa Rica Rainforest Orchid (Eriopsis werklei) Three-toed sloth (Bradypus variegatus) Cup fungus (Cookeina speciosa) 10 Thousand Colones)