Number of banknotes: 1
Condition: Uncirculated
Denomination: 5 Colones
Value: 5 Colones
Currency: Colón
Currency rate: 5 Colones
Type: Standard circulation banknotes
Condition: Uncirculated
Year: 1968 - 1992
Numismatic period: Second Republic 1948-date
Composition: Paper
Weight: 1 g.
Shape: Rectangular
Issuing bank: Central Bank of Costa Rica (Banco Central de Costa Rica)
Size: 155 × 67mm
Catalog numbers: P:236
Watermark: Number "5" in stylized font.
Obverse: Green backprint with orange purple flower area.Portrait of Rafael Iglesias Castro on the right, to the left the national flower of Costa Rica, the Orchid Easter orchid (SP: Guaria Morada) (LT: Guarianthe skinneri)
Obverse lettering: BANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICASAN JOSÉ,COSTA RICARAFAEL YGLESIAS CASTROPRESIDENTE EJECUTIVO GERENTECINCO COLONES
Obverse translation: Central Bank of Costa Rica, Executive President Manager, Five Colones
Obverse scripts Latin
Reverse: "The Allegory of the Coffee and Bananas", mural by Aleardo Villa, 1897
Reverse lettering: BANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICAALEGORÍA. TEATRO NACIONAL. J.VILLA 1897CINCO COLONES
Reverse translation: Central Bank of Costa Rica, Allegory. National Theatre, Five Colones
Reverse scripts Latin
ℹ Themes: Mustache/Beard, Trade, Flower, Politician, Boat or watercraft, Agriculture