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Costa Rican peso (Costa Rica usage only)
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)
Show with all usages
Denominations used by Costa Rica in this currency:
Denom
Usages
Selected stamps
1c
12
1882 bl issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=1//cto. oc=red on=1/2r
...
5/1/1892 blgrn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
2c
11
1/1881 bl issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=2//cts. oc=red on=1/2r
...
5/1/1892 bis dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
5c
13
1/1881 bl issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=5//cts.//U.P.U. oc=red on=1/2r
...
5/1/1892 redlil dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
1/2r
1
3/1863 bl d=arms of Costa Rica (1863)
10c
13
1/1881 ver issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=10//cts.//U.P.U. oc=blk on=2r
...
5/1/1892 ltgrn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
20c
5
1/1881 grn issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=20//CTS.//U.P.U. oc=red on=4r
...
5/1/1892 redbrn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
2r
1
3/1863 ver d=arms of Costa Rica (1863)
40c
3
1/1/1883 bl d=Fernandez (1883)
...
1887 dkbl issue=1887 official
4r
1
3/1863 grn d=arms of Costa Rica (1863)
50c
3
1889 red issue=1889 official
...
1892 ltbl issue=1892 official
1p
3
3/1863 org d=arms of Costa Rica (1863)
...
5/1/1892 grn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
2p
2
9/1889 dlvio dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro
,
5/1/1892 rosered dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
5p
2
9/1889 olgrn dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro
,
5/1/1892 dkbl dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
10p
2
10/8/1889 blk dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro
,
5/1/1892 brn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
Used by 72 stamps of Costa Rica:
(See all uses as list)
3/1863 2r ver d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) perf=12
3/1863 4r grn d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) perf=12
3/1863 1p org d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) perf=12
3/1863 1/2r bl d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) perf=12
1/1881 2c bl issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=2//cts. oc=red on=1/2r perf=12
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
1/1881 10c ver issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=10//cts.//U.P.U. oc=blk on=2r perf=12
1/1881 20c grn issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=20//CTS.//U.P.U. oc=red on=4r perf=12
1882 1c bl issue=1881 d=arms of Costa Rica (1863) ovpt=1//cto. oc=red on=1/2r perf=12
1/1/1883 10c org d=Fernandez (1883) perf=12
1/1/1883 40c bl d=Fernandez (1883) perf=12
1/1/1883 5c blvio d=Fernandez (1883) perf=12
1/1/1883 2c car d=Fernandez (1883) perf=12
1/1/1883 1c grn d=Fernandez (1883) perf=12
official 4/1/1883 1c grn issue=1883 official perf=12
official 4/1/1883 1c grn issue=1883 official d=Black Overprint perf=12
official 4/1/1883 2c car issue=1883 official perf=12
official 4/1/1883 2c car issue=1883 official d=Black Overprint perf=12
official 4/1/1883 5c viobl issue=1883 official perf=12
official 4/1/1883 10c org issue=1883 official perf=12
official 4/1/1883 40c dkbl issue=1883 official perf=12
official 1886 10c org issue=1886 official c perf=12
official 1886 5c viobl issue=1886 official c perf=12
official 8/1/1886 1c grn issue=1886 official a perf=12
official 8/1/1886 2c car issue=1886 official b perf=12
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9/1889 10c lake dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro
9/1889 5c org dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro
9/1889 2c blgrn dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro
9/1889 1c brn dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro
9/1889 20c yelgrn dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro
9/1889 50c rosered dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro
9/1889 1p bl dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro
9/1889 2p dlvio dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro
9/1889 5p olgrn dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro
10/8/1889 10p blk dt=Alfaro (1889) d=Bernardo Soto Alfaro
official 1892 5c vio issue=1892 official perf=15-16
official 1892 50c ltbl issue=1892 official perf=15-16
official 1892 20c red issue=1892 official perf=15-16
official 1892 10c ltgrn issue=1892 official perf=15-16
official 1892 2c orgyel issue=1892 official perf=15-16
official 1892 1c grnbl issue=1892 official perf=15-16
5/1/1892 10p brn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
5/1/1892 1c blgrn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
5/1/1892 2c bis dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
5/1/1892 5c redlil dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
5/1/1892 10c ltgrn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
5/1/1892 20c redbrn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
5/1/1892 1p grn dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
5/1/1892 2p rosered dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
5/1/1892 5p dkbl dt=arms of Costa Rica (1892)
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