50 colones 1992 — Costa Rica ( Pick: 257a )

Region: North America

Front side

Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 50 colones issued in Costa Rica in 1992. It is cataloged under Pick number 257a.

The note features a color palette of olive-green and multicolor, with dimensions of 157 x 67 mm. The front is signed by Jorge Guardia Quirós and Carlos Hernández Rodríguez.

Printing for this banknote was conducted by Thomas de la Rue and Company Limited. A total of 5,000,000 pieces were produced.

Specifications

Signed by: Jorge Guardia Quirós & Carlos Hernández Rodríguez
Date of issue: 1992-07-29
Printing office: Thomas de la Rue and Company Limited
Paper: Paper
Colour: Olive-green and multicolor
Dimensions: 157 x 67 mm
Amount produced: 5,000,000
Pick catalog: 257a

About this banknote

The 50 colones banknote was issued by the Banco Central de Costa Rica in 1992. This series introduced updated security features and design elements as part of the ongoing modernization efforts by the bank. The notes were printed by Thomas de la Rue and Company Limited, a well-known printing company.

The front side of the banknote features a portrait of Mauro Fernández, an influential Costa Rican politician and reformer. The back depicts the old building of the Banco de Costa Rica. The banknote, measuring 157 x 67 mm, was produced in an amount of 5,000,000 notes, signed by Jorge Guardia Quirós and Carlos Hernández Rodríguez.