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| Issuer | Banco Central de Costa Rica |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Currency | Colón (1896-date) |
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| Obverse description | Purple-dominant note dated 27.03.1996, with a central vignette of workers loading bananas onto a train, evoking Costa Rica's agricultural heritage. Guilloche underprint frames the composition, with denomination numerals at corners and issuer title across the upper register. |
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| Reverse description | Multicolour vignette occupying the central field, with a toucan perched amid tropical foliage, a pre-Columbian stone sphere, a jaguar, and an indigenous stone idol at right. Denomination '5000' appears at upper right and lower left; issuer title runs along the lower margin; printer imprint visible in small text below. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
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