1000 colones 1999 — Costa Rica ( Pick: 267A )

Region: North America

Front side

Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1000 colones issued in Costa Rica in 1999. It is cataloged under Pick number 267A.

The note features a red tint with a security window strip located on the right side. It measures 125 x 67 mm and is printed on polymer material (Guardian®). It is signed by Rodrigo Cubero B. and Eduardo Prado Z.

A total of 45,000,000 pieces were produced. The printing office for this note was Orell Füssli, located in Zürich, Switzerland.

Specifications

Signed by: Rodrigo Cubero B. & Eduardo Prado Z.
Date of issue: September 20, 2019
Printing office: Orell Füssli, Zürich, Switzerland
Paper: Polymer (Guardian®)
Colour: Red tint with security window strip at right
Dimensions: 125 x 67 mm
Amount produced: 45,000,000
Pick catalog: 267A

About this banknote

**About this banknote:**

The Banco Central de Costa Rica issued this 1000 colones banknote in 1999. This series was introduced to modernize the currency with enhanced security features such as a polymer substrate, making them more durable and secure against counterfeiting.

The front side of the note features a portrait of Tomás Soley Güell, an important figure in Costa Rican history. The back displays the Instituto Nacional de Seguros building. This banknote, catalogued as Pick 267A, was printed by Orell Füssli in Zürich, Switzerland, with 45,000,000 units produced.