| Issuer | Costa Rica |
| Year | 1971 |
| Type | Commemorative note |
| Value | 10 Colones |
| Currency | Colón (1896-date) |
| Composition | Paper (Security thread) |
| Size | 168 × 155 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date) |
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| Reference(s) | P#230 |
| Obverse description | Blue on multicolor underprint. Serial number and series letter in red. 10 at center. Portrait at right: Rodrigo Facio Brenes. Circular commemorative overprint (150 años de Independencia). |
| Reverse description | Banco Central building at center (Central Bank building) |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICA
150 AÑOS DE INDEPENDENCIA 1821-1971
Acuerdo de la Junta Directiva
El presidente de la Junta Directiva El gerente del banco
DIEZ COLONES
American Bank Note Company (Translation: CENTRAL BANK OF COSTA RICA 150 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE 1821-1971 Board of Directors Agreement The president of the Board of Directors The bank manager TEN COLONES American Bank Note Company) |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICA
Banco Central de Costa Rica
DIEZ COLONES
American Bank Note Company (Translation: CENTRAL BANK OF COSTA RICA Central Bank of Costa Rica TEN COLONES American Bank Note Company) |
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| Catalog ID | 2861791280 |
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