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10 Colones
| Issuer | Banco Central de Costa Rica |
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| Year | 1995 |
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| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays the national coat of arms of Costa Rica at centre, depicting three volcanoes rising from the sea flanked by merchant ships, surmounted by a rising sun within an oval shield, with a wreath of coffee branches and a banner inscribed AMERICA CENTRAL above. The shield is supported by decorative scrollwork and laurel sprays. The circumferential legend REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA arcs along the upper periphery, and the date 1995 appears in the lower field. A beaded border frames the entire design. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features the large numeral '10' prominently in the upper field, with the denomination legend COLONES inscribed below in smaller lettering. A symmetrical wreath of laurel and coffee branches flanks the lower portion of the design, enclosing a set of Braille dots representing the numeral 10 for accessibility purposes. The issuer's abbreviation B.C.C.R. (Banco Central de Costa Rica) appears on a curved ribbon at the base, with horizontal line patterns filling the lateral fields. A beaded border encircles the design. |
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