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5 Pesos
| Issuer | Ministerio de Hacienda y Guerra, República de Costa Rica |
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| Year | 1865 |
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| Reference(s) | P#103 |
| Obverse description | Black intaglio print on pink-red underprint. Oval vignette of the Costa Rican coat of arms within circular legend at left, oval vignette of a sailing vessel at right; cursive text body with denomination CINCO PESOS in bold letterpress at centre. Guilloche borders frame the note with numeral 5 at each corner, REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA in a ribbon panel at top, and CINCO PESOS along the bottom panel. |
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| Obverse lettering | 5 PESOS REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA Las Administraciones de las Rentas Publicas pagarán al Portador la Suma de CINCO PESOS en moneda acuñada y corriente de este Pais. San José de Costa Rica, 2 de Enero de 1865 El Secretario de Hacienda El Administrador Principal MINISTERO DE HACIENDA Y GUERRA REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA AMERICA CENTRAL BRADBURY, WILKINSON & Co. BANK NOTE ENGRAVERS, LONDON (Translation: Republic of Costa Rica. The Public Revenue Administrations will pay to the bearer the sum of five pesos in minted and current money of this country. San José, Costa Rica, January 2nd, 1865. The Secretary of the Treasury. The Principal Administrator. Ministry of Finance and War. Republic of Costa Rica. Central America.) |
| Reverse description | Reverse is unprinted, plain paper. |
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