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10 Pesos
| Issuer | República de Costa Rica |
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| Year | 1884 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio engraving on white paper with the heading REPÚBLICA DE COSTA RICA across the top, flanked by the numeral 10 at each corner and DIEZ along the vertical borders. The national coat of arms is centrally positioned at the top. Two allegorical female figures appear in oval vignettes at left and right, each in classical seated poses. The central text panel, in elegant script and letterpress, reads Las Administraciones de las Rentas Públicas pagarán al Portador la Suma de DIEZ PESOS en moneda acuñada y corriente de este País, with signature lines below for the Secretario de Hacienda and Administrador Principal. SPECIMEN punch cancellations and overprint are present, with serial number placeholders shown as zeros. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPÚBLICA DE COSTA RICA DIEZ 10 Las Administraciones de las Rentas Públicas pagarán al Portador la Suma de DIEZ PESOS en moneda acuñada y corriente de este País San José, de COSTA RICA EL SECRETARIO DE HACIENDA EL ADMINISTRADOR PRINCIPAL SPECIMEN American Bank Note Co. New York |
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| Reverse lettering | REPÚBLICA DE COSTA RICA DIEZ PESOS AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY NEW YORK 10 |
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