Costa Rica 1,000 Colones 2009 Banknote – Dry Forest Deer – Polymer Issue – Banco Central | UNC

Costa Rica 1,000 Colones 2009 Banknote – Dry Forest Deer – Polymer Issue – Banco Central | UNC
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Authentic 2009 Costa Rica 1,000 Colones polymer banknote issued by the Banco Central de Costa Rica, featuring Braulio Carrillo Colina on the obverse and a richly detailed tropical dry forest (Bosque Seco) ecosystem on the reverse. The reverse design showcases the white-tailed deer, Costa Rica’s national tree Guanacaste, and native flora, celebrating the country’s biodiversity and conservation leadership. Part of Costa Rica’s modern polymer currency series, this note is prized for its advanced security features, vivid color palette, and strong environmental theme.

Banknote Details

  • Country: Costa Rica

  • Denomination: 1,000 Colones

  • Year: 2009

  • Issuer: Banco Central de Costa Rica

  • Series: Polymer Series (Serie A – Bosque Seco)

  • Material: Polymer

  • Obverse: Braulio Carrillo Colina; national emblem; transparent security window with map of Costa Rica

  • Reverse: Tropical Dry Forest (Bosque Seco) featuring white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) and Guanacaste tree (Enterolobium cyclocarpum)

  • Language: Spanish

  • Security Features: Transparent polymer window, raised print, microtext, latent images, color-shifting elements

  • Theme: Wildlife, biodiversity, conservation

** Please note that the Serial Number may not be the same as in the photo. **