KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

1997 colones 2000 — Costa Rica ( Pick: 265 )

Region: North America
Front side
1997 colones Costa Rica 2000 — Front side
Back side
1997 colones Costa Rica 2000 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1997 colon issued in Costa Rica in 2000. It is cataloged under Pick number 265.

This note features a brown-orange and dark brown design on a multicolored underprint. The front is signed by Francisco de Paula Gutiérrez and Roy González Rojas. It is printed by François-Charles Oberthur Fiduciaire and has dimensions of 157 x 67 mm.

A total of 15,000,000 pieces were produced. The amount produced during this period indicates the currency's circulation level in that timeframe.

Specifications

Signed by
Francisco de Paula Gutiérrez, Roy González Rojas
Date of issue
1997
Printing office
François-Charles Oberthur Fiduciaire
Colour
brown-orange and dark brown on multicolored underprint
Dimensions
157 x 67 mm
Amount produced
15000000
Pick catalog
265

About this banknote

The Banco Central de Costa Rica issued this banknote in the series that began in 1997. This particular 2000 colones note, with the Pick number 265, was part of a broader initiative to update and diversify the nation's currency designs.

The front side of the note features an engraving of an individual, alongside a depiction of Isla del Coco. The reverse side shows marine life including a hammerhead shark and a dolphin. This banknote was printed by François-Charles Oberthur Fiduciaire, with a total production of 15,000,000 units.

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