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50 Colones
| Issuer | Banco Nacional de Costa Rica |
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| Year | 1944-1948 |
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| Printer | American Bank Note Company |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL DE COSTA RICA DEPARTAMENTO EMISOR SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA CINCUENTA COLONES ACUERDO DEL CONSEJO DIRECTIVO Vice-Presidente de la Junta Directiva Sub-Gerente del Banco AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY |
| Reverse description | The reverse is engraved in dark blue-grey intaglio, centred on a detailed architectural vignette of a Costa Rican church with tropical vegetation in the foreground, framed by ornate guilloche borders. Large numeral 50 counter-medallions appear in mirror image at left and right of the central scene. The issuing authority inscription runs across the top and the denomination legend is placed below the central vignette, with the printer's imprint at the foot. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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