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100 Colones
| Issuer | Banco Internacional de Costa Rica |
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| Year | 1918 |
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| Obverse lettering | 100 REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA LAY DE 5 NOVIEMBRE 1896. CERTIFICADO DE ORO CERTIFICAMOS QUE ESTAN DEOSITADOS EN EL Banco de Costa Rica ADMINISTRADOR DE RENTAS PUBLICAS CIEN COLONES ORO QUE SE PÁGÁRAN AL PORTADOR EL 31 DE DICIEMBRE DE 1900, Ó ANTES SI EL GOBIERNO LO DISPONE. SAN JOSÉ, ENERO 1, 1897. EL SECRETARIO DE HACIENDA EL DIRECTOR DE BANCO Y ADMINISTRADOR DE RENTAS CIEN COLONES AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK. LEY No. 6 DE 5 DE OCTUBRE DE 1918 BANCO INTERNACIONAL DE C.R. BILLETTE PROVISIONAL BANCO INTERNACIONAL DE COSTA RICA Acuerdo 285 de 14 diciembre 1918 (Translation: Republic of Costa Rica. Law of November 5, 1896. Gold certificate. We certify that there are deposited in the Bank of Costa Rica, Administrator of Public Revenues, one hundred gold colones, which will be paid to the bearer on December 31, 1900, or sooner if the government so decides. San José, January 1, 1897. The Secretary of the Treasury. The Bank Director and Revenue Administrator. One hundred colones. Law no. 6 of October 5th, 1918. International Bank of Costa Rica. Provisional note. International Bank of Costa Rica. Agreement 285 of December 14, 1918.) |
| Reverse description | Brown intaglio print on an elaborate guilloche underprint. The Costa Rica coat of arms is centred within an ornate circular guilloche medallion, flanked by denomination numeral panels reading '100' at left and right within interlacing lathe-work borders. Legal tender text appears in cartouches below. |
| Reverse lettering | CIEN COLONES 100 REPÚBLICA DE COSTA RICA AMÉRICA CENTRAL SE RECIBE EN LAS ADMINISTRACIONES DE LAS RENTAS PÚBLICAS EN PAGO DE DEUDAS, IMPUESTOS Y CONTRIBUCIONES FISCALES MIENTRAS ESTE CERTIFICADO NO SEA PAGADO EN ORO LO CAMBIARÁ A SU PRESENTACIÓN EL BANCO DE COSTA RICA POR MONEDA NACIONAL DE PLATA. American Bank Note Co. New York (Translation: One hundred colones. Republic of Costa Rica. Central America. It is received at the administrations of public revenues in payment of debts, taxes and fiscal contributions. As long as this certificate is not paid in gold, upon presentation, the Bank of Costa Rica will exchange it for national silver currency.) |
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