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20 Colones

Issuer Banco Internacional de Costa Rica
Year 1914-1918
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Shape Rectangular
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Obverse lettering 20
SAN JOSÉ, 1ᐤ. Noviembre de1914
BANCO INTERNACIONAL DE COSTA RICA
EL BANCO INTERNACIONAL DE COSTA RICA
PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR LA CANTIDAD DE
VEINTE COLONES
EN MONEDA DE ORO ACUÑADA
El Secretario de Hacienda
El Gerente
American Bank Note Co, New York
(Translation: San Jose, Novembre 1st. 1914. International Bank of Costa Rica. The International Bank of Costa Rica will pay to the bearer the amount of twenty colones in minted gold currency. The secretary of the treasury. The manager.)
Reverse description Olive intaglio print composed entirely of intricate guilloche work. A large numeral "20" vignette occupies the centre within concentric lathe-work rosettes, flanked by "XX" counters at mid-field; four corner medallions each bear the numeral 20. The bank name is lettered in bold across the lower centre.
Reverse lettering 20
BANCO INTERNACIONAL DE COSTA RICA
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK.
(Translation: International Bank of Costa Rica.)
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