Costa Rica, P276, B560a, 5000 Colones, 2 September 2009
Omschrijving
Alfredo González Flores served as President of Costa Rica from 1914 to 1917. He was unable to complete his presidential mandate following a coup d'état on 27 January 1917, led by Federico Tinoco, his secretary for War and the Navy. González followed the advice of his other ministers and left the country for the United States. He later worked for the recognition of the country's rights in different international forums. After returning to the country, he played an important role in the politics of Heredia. He was declared a national hero on 23 July 1954. He died in Heredia on 28 December 1962.
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Artikelnummer 0595B560a
Specifications
Country: Costa Rica
Era: 1840 - present, República de Costa Rica
Catalogues: P276, B560a
Issuer: Banco Central de Costa Rica
Value: 5000 Colones
Date/Year: 2 September 2009
Front design: Spanish text; Alfredo González Flores; Banco Internacional building; map of Costa Rica in OVI
Back design: Spanish text; mangrove swamp; flowers; crab; monkey; caimans
Signature(s): Paula/González
Watermark: Alfredo González Flores and electrotype 5000
Serial number type: 1 Letter, 9 Digits
Security features: Windowed windowed security thread with demetalized BCCR 5000
Printer: (Oberthur Technologies)
Size (LxH mm): 139x67 mm
Series: A
Omschrijving
Alfredo González Flores served as President of Costa Rica from 1914 to 1917. He was unable to complete his presidential mandate following a coup d'état on 27 January 1917, led by Federico Tinoco, his secretary for War and the Navy. González followed the advice of his other ministers and left the country for the United States. He later worked for the recognition of the country's rights in different international forums. After returning to the country, he played an important role in the politics of Heredia. He was declared a national hero on 23 July 1954. He died in Heredia on 28 December 1962.