KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

10 colones 1906 — Costa Rica ( Pick: S174 )

Region: North America
Front side
10 colones Costa Rica 1906 — Front side
Back side
10 colones Costa Rica 1906 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 10 colones issued in Costa Rica in 1906. It is cataloged under Pick number S174. The dimensions of the note are 170 x 75 mm, and it is printed on paper.

The design features a combination of black and red on a pink underprint, with additional dark brown on a multicolor underprint. The printing was done by the American Bank Note Company, New York.

The banknote is colored black and red on a pink underprint, alongside dark brown on a multicolor underprint. The American Bank Note Company, New York, managed the printing of this note.

Specifications

Date of issue
1906
Printing office
American Bank Note Company, New York
Colour
Black and red on pink underprint; dark brown on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
170 x 75 mm
Pick catalog
S174

About this banknote

The Banco de Costa Rica issued this 10 colones banknote in 1906. It was printed by the American Bank Note Company, marking a period when Costa Rica was modernizing its financial system with sophisticated banknotes to support economic development and trade.

The front side features a depiction of a steam locomotive, symbolizing progress and industrialization. The back side shows an image of a notable building, likely a government or banking institution. This banknote, cataloged as Pick S174, is printed in black and red on a pink underprint and measures 170 x 75 mm.

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