50 colones 1985 — Costa Rica ( Pick: 252 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 colones issued in Costa Rica in 1985. It is cataloged under Pick number 252. The olive-green color, complemented by a multicolor underprint, characterizes its design.
Printed on paper, the banknote has dimensions of 157 x 67 mm. The printing office responsible for this banknote is Casa da Moeda do Brasil.
The Casa da Moeda do Brasil was established to produce notes and coins for multiple nations in South America.
Printed on paper, the banknote has dimensions of 157 x 67 mm. The printing office responsible for this banknote is Casa da Moeda do Brasil.
The Casa da Moeda do Brasil was established to produce notes and coins for multiple nations in South America.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1987
- Printing office
- Casa da Moeda do Brasil
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Olive-green and multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 157 x 67 mm
- Pick catalog
- 252
About this banknote
The Banco Central de Costa Rica issued the 50 colones banknote in 1985. This banknote series was introduced to update currency designs and enhance security features in the country's monetary system. The notes were printed by the Casa da Moeda do Brasil, known for their expertise in banknote production.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of Mauro Fernández Acuña, a prominent Costa Rican politician. The back side depicts the original building of the Banco de Costa Rica, commemorating its centenary from 1877 to 1977. The note is primarily olive-green with a multicolor underprint and measures 157 x 67 mm.
