This 5 colones postage stamp from Costa Rica, issued in 1990, showcases the nation’s proud coffee heritage — a vital pillar of its economy and culture. The design by J. Villa portrays bustling workers loading coffee sacks near ships ready for export, with palm trees and vivid coastal scenery in the background. It reflects the country’s rich agricultural traditions and the hardworking spirit of Costa Rican farmers. Printed by Casa Gráfica S.A., the stamp beautifully combines art and history, celebrating one of Costa Rica’s most iconic exports.