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IBNS Journal 63-2

includes articles on National Bank of Greece Notes from 1890, Vietnamese Banknotes Printed by GDR, The Currency Conversion and Notes for the Reversion of Okinawa to Japan, 1974, Belgium's Last Banknote and Spanish Colonial Issues in Cuba Part 2

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Banknote of 2024 Nominations

The first three nominations for the Banknote of 2024 are: Kazakhstan: 5,000-Tenge Note, Honduras: 500-Lempira Note, England: 5-Pound Note.

 

Costa Rica's 10,000 Colones Note

Nominated by Gabriel Herrera, IBNS Member 12840

 
NoteB567 (PNL): 10,000 colones (US$17)
Predominant Colour(s)Green
FrontSpanish text; map of Costa Rica in SPARK Orbital; soldier with rifle; Jose Figueres Ferrer; abolition of the army
BackSpanish text; rainforest; orchid flower; mushroom cup; three-toed sloth; birds
WatermarkNone
Additional SecuritySimulated solid security thread
PrinterOrell Fussli
Size146 x 67 mm Polymer (Guardian)
Introduced15/10/2021
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book