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5 Pesos Banco de la Union
| Issuer | Banco de la Union |
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| Year | 1886-1889 |
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| In circulation to | Yes |
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| Obverse lettering | 5 CINCO COSTA RICA EL BANCO DE LA UNION PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR la cantidad de CINCO PESOS en moneda acuñada San José, EL PRESIDENTE DE LA DIRECCION EL ADMINISTRADOR Cinco Pesos AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK. (Translation: Five. Union Bank will pay the bearer the sum of five pesos in minted currency. The President of the Board. The Administrator. Five pesos.) |
| Reverse description | Entirely orange intaglio print on an elaborate guilloche background. The Costa Rica national coat of arms is set within a circular medallion at centre, surrounded by the bank name legend in a circular frame. Denomination numeral "5" appears in large counters at left and right within ornate lathe-work cartouches. |
| Reverse lettering | 5 BANCO DE LA UNION AMERICA CENTRAL REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK. (Translation: Union Bank. Central America. Republic of Costa Rica.) |
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