5 Colones Costa Rica UNC

Description

A beautiful 5 Colones banknote from Costa Rica, issued as part of the Series D banknote series between 1968 and 1992 by the Central Bank of Costa Rica.

The obverse features a portrait of Rafael Yglesias Castro, former President of Costa Rica, alongside the country’s national flower, the Guaria Morada orchid, creating an attractive combination of historical and natural themes.

The reverse depicts a lively scene representing Costa Rican life and culture, completing the colourful design of this classic Latin American banknote.

Printed on paper and now demonetized, this vintage 5 Colones note is offered in UNC (Uncirculated) condition, with fresh paper and excellent overall preservation. A great addition for collectors of world banknotes, Costa Rican currency, and Latin American paper money.