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Banco Central de Costa Rica will issue on 15 October 2021 improved notes of 1,000 colones (CRC1,000.6) and 10,000 colones (CRC10,000.4). Both are printed on polymer substrate and are very similar to the previous notes. The new notes will co-circulate along all previous polymer notes issued since 2009.

 

It also announced that the previous cotton paper notes of all denominations will loose their legal status as follows::

 

2,000 colones (CRC2,000.2)  1 May 2022,

5,000 colones (CRC5,000.2)  1 March 2022,

20,000 colones (CRC20,000.1)  1 January 2022,

50,000 colones (CRC50,000.1)  1 January 2022.

 

Source: Banco Central de Costa Rica.

Courtesy: Cleophas Schockem

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