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Costa Rica
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1,000 Colones, 2009 (2011) Polymer
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Front: Braulio Carrillo Colina (1800-1845), Head of State of Costa Rica, 1835-37 and 1838-42
Back: Dry forest landscape in Guanacaste; pitahaya cactus flowers; tree; white-tailed deer; scorpions
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2,000 Colones, 2009 (2011)
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Front: Mauro Fernández Acuña (1843-1905), Costa Rican politician and lawyer
Back: Fish; coral reef; star fish; bull shark; turtles
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5,000 Colones, 2010 (2012)
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Front: Alfredo Gonzalez (1877-1962), President of Costa Rica 1914-1917
Back: Mangrove swamp, flowers, crab, monkey
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10,000 Colones, 2010 (2012)
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Front: José María Hipólito Figueres Ferrer (1906-1990), President of Costa Rica 1948-1949, 1953-1958 and 1970-1974
Back: Rainforest ("Bosque Lluvioso"), orchid flower, mushroom cop, three-toed sloth, birds
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20,000 Colones, 2010
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Front: María Isabel Carvajal (1888-1949), Costa Rican writer and teacher
Back: Papelillo flowers; moor; Chispita hummingbird (Selasphorus flammula); rabbits; herbs
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50,000 Colones, 2010 (2012)
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Front: Ricardo Jimenez (1859-1945), President of Costa Rica 1910-1914, 1924-1928 and 1932-1936
Back: Fog forest ("Bosque Nuboso"), parasol mushroom, Bromelia flower, Morpho butterfly
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2,000, 5,000, 10,000, 20,000 and 50,000 Colones scans courtesy ybnotes
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Costa Rica, located in southern Central America between Nicaragua and Panama,
was a constituent state of the Central American Republic 1823-48. Became an
independent republic in 1848. For a more detailed
country profile, see CIA World Factbook on Costa Rica.
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