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Costa Rican peso

Name: Costa Rican peso
Defn: 100c=8r=1p
Symbol:
Code:
Desc: decimalized in 1864
Units of money:
centavo c 1
real r 12
peso p 100

Users of this currency: Costa Rica (72 stamps, 1863-1892), Guanacaste (39 stamps, 1885-1890)

Denominations used in this currency:

Denom	Usages	Selected stamps
1c	18	Costa Rica 1882 bl issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=1//cto. oc=red on=1/2r ... Costa Rica 5/1/1892 blgrn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
2c	24	Costa Rica 1/1881 bl issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=2//cts. oc=red on=1/2r ... Costa Rica 5/1/1892 bis dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
3c	0
4c	0
5c	19	Costa Rica 1/1881 bl issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=5//cts.//U.P.U. oc=red on=1/2r ... Costa Rica 5/1/1892 redlil dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
1/2r	1	Costa Rica 3/1863 bl d=arms of Costa Rica (1863)
10c	19	Costa Rica 1/1881 ver issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=10//cts.//U.P.U. oc=blk on=2r ... Costa Rica 5/1/1892 ltgrn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
*13c*	0
*15c*	0
20c	6	Costa Rica 1/1881 grn issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=20//CTS.//U.P.U. oc=red on=4r ... Costa Rica 5/1/1892 redbrn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
2r	1	Costa Rica 3/1863 ver d=arms of Costa Rica (1863)
*25c*	0
*30c*	0
*35c*	0
40c	6	Costa Rica 1/1/1883 bl d=Fernandez (1883) ... Costa Rica 1887 dkbl issue=1887 official
*45c*	0
4r	1	Costa Rica 3/1863 grn d=arms of Costa Rica (1863)
50c	4	Costa Rica 1889 red issue=1889 official ... Costa Rica 1892 ltbl issue=1892 official
*55c*	0
*60c*	0
*65c*	0
*75c*	0
*80c*	0
*85c*	0
*90c*	0
1p	4	Costa Rica 3/1863 org d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ... Costa Rica 5/1/1892 grn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
2p	3	Costa Rica 9/1889 dlvio dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro ... Costa Rica 5/1/1892 rosered dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
5p	3	Costa Rica 9/1889 olgrn dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro ... Costa Rica 5/1/1892 dkbl dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
10p	2	Costa Rica 10/8/1889 blk dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro, Costa Rica 5/1/1892 brn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)

Used by 111 stamps: (See all uses as list)
Costa Rica 3/1863 2r ver d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) perf=12
Costa Rica 3/1863 4r grn d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) perf=12
Costa Rica 3/1863 1p org d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) perf=12
Costa Rica 3/1863 1/2r bl d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) perf=12
Costa Rica 1/1881 2c bl issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=2//cts. oc=red on=1/2r perf=12
Costa Rica 1/1881 5c bl issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=5//cts.//U.P.U. oc=red on=1/2r perf=12
Costa Rica 1/1881 10c ver issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=10//cts.//U.P.U. oc=blk on=2r perf=12
Costa Rica 1/1881 20c grn issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=20//CTS.//U.P.U. oc=red on=4r perf=12
Costa Rica 1882 1c bl issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=1//cto. oc=red on=1/2r perf=12
Costa Rica 1/1/1883 40c bl d=Fernandez (1883) perf=12
Costa Rica 1/1/1883 10c org d=Fernandez (1883) perf=12
Costa Rica 1/1/1883 5c blvio d=Fernandez (1883) perf=12
Costa Rica 1/1/1883 2c car d=Fernandez (1883) perf=12
Costa Rica 1/1/1883 1c grn d=Fernandez (1883) perf=12
Costa Rica official 4/1/1883 1c grn issue=1883 official perf=12
Costa Rica official 4/1/1883 1c grn issue=1883 official d=Black Overprint perf=12
Costa Rica official 4/1/1883 2c car issue=1883 official d=Black Overprint perf=12
Costa Rica official 4/1/1883 2c car issue=1883 official perf=12
Costa Rica official 4/1/1883 5c viobl issue=1883 official perf=12
Costa Rica official 4/1/1883 40c dkbl issue=1883 official perf=12
Costa Rica official 4/1/1883 10c org issue=1883 official perf=12
Guanacaste 1885 10c org issue=1885a 16mm d=Fernandez (1883) ovpt=Guanacaste16mm oc=blk on=issuer=Costa Rica-10c-org perf=12
Guanacaste 1885 1c grn issue=1885b 17mm d=Fernandez (1883) ovpt=Guanacaste17.5mm oc=blk on=issuer=Costa Rica-1c-grn perf=12
Guanacaste 1885 40c bl issue=1885a 16mm d=Fernandez (1883) ovpt=Guanacaste16mm oc=blk on=issuer=Costa Rica-40c-bl perf=12
Guanacaste 1885 1c grn issue=1885a 16mm d=Fernandez (1883) ovpt=Guanacaste16mm oc=blk on=issuer=Costa Rica-1c-grn perf=12
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Guanacaste 1890 10c lake issue=1890a dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro ovpt=GUANACASTE oc=blk on=issuer=Costa Rica-1889-10c-lk
Guanacaste 1890 20c yelgrn issue=1890a dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro ovpt=GUANACASTE oc=blk on=issuer=Costa Rica-1889-20c-yelgrn
Guanacaste 1890 50c rosered issue=1890a dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro ovpt=GUANACASTE oc=blk on=issuer=Costa Rica-1889-50c-rosered
Guanacaste 1890 1p bl issue=1890a dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro ovpt=GUANACASTE oc=blk on=issuer=Costa Rica-1889-1p-bl
Guanacaste 1890 2p dlvio issue=1890a dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro ovpt=GUANACASTE oc=blk on=issuer=Costa Rica-1889-2p-dlvio
Guanacaste 1890 5p olgrn issue=1890a dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro ovpt=GUANACASTE oc=blk on=issuer=Costa Rica-1889-5p-olgrn
Guanacaste 1890 1c issue=1890b
Guanacaste 1890 2c issue=1890b
Guanacaste 1890 5c issue=1890b
Guanacaste 1890 10c issue=1890b
Costa Rica official 1892 1c grnbl issue=1892 official perf=15-16
Costa Rica official 1892 2c orgyel issue=1892 official perf=15-16
Costa Rica official 1892 5c vio issue=1892 official perf=15-16
Costa Rica official 1892 10c ltgrn issue=1892 official perf=15-16
Costa Rica official 1892 20c red issue=1892 official perf=15-16
Costa Rica official 1892 50c ltbl issue=1892 official perf=15-16
Costa Rica 5/1/1892 1c blgrn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
Costa Rica 5/1/1892 2c bis dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
Costa Rica 5/1/1892 5c redlil dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
Costa Rica 5/1/1892 10c ltgrn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
Costa Rica 5/1/1892 20c redbrn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
Costa Rica 5/1/1892 1p grn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
Costa Rica 5/1/1892 2p rosered dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
Costa Rica 5/1/1892 5p dkbl dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
Costa Rica 5/1/1892 10p brn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)