100 colones 1966 — Costa Rica ( Pick: 233 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 colones issued in Costa Rica in 1966. It is cataloged under Pick number 233. The dimensions of the note are 156 x 67 mm and it is printed on paper.
The design features black ink on a multicolor underprint, creating a distinctive visual appearance.
The printing office responsible for this note is Thomas de la Rue, London. Specific signing details are not available.
The design features black ink on a multicolor underprint, creating a distinctive visual appearance.
The printing office responsible for this note is Thomas de la Rue, London. Specific signing details are not available.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Not specified
- Date of issue
- 1961-1966
- Printing office
- Thomas de la Rue, London
- Colour
- Black on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 156 x 67 mm
- Pick catalog
- 233
About this banknote
The Banco Central de Costa Rica issued the 100 colones banknote in 1966. This series was introduced as part of efforts to standardize currency during a period of economic adjustments in Costa Rica. It was printed by Thomas de la Rue, a renowned printing company based in London, known for high-quality banknotes.
The front side design features a portrait of Juan Rafael Mora, a prominent historical figure in Costa Rica. The back side depicts a statue of Juan Santamaría, a national hero. This banknote, catalogued as Pick 233, is distinguished by its black color on a multicolor underprint. The note measures 156 x 67 mm and is printed on paper.
