Costa Rica announces plans to switch all denominations to polymer
25 07, 2018 09:06 Category: Central America
According to a CCL press release dated 9 July 2018, Marvin Alvarado, treasurer of the Central Bank of Costa Rica, announced the bank's decision to change all denominations currently printed on cotton paper to polymer substrate to combat counterfeiting. No word yet on when the new polymer notes will be introduced into circulation.
Courtesy of Thomas Krause.
Courtesy of Thomas Krause.