Megas

10 Centavos –

Context

Year: 1917

Issuing organization: Government of Costa Rica

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 99,740

Material

Diameter: 18 mm

Weight: 2 g

Silver weight: 1.00 g

Thickness: 1 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver (50% Silver, 50% Copper)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #148

Numista: #29639

Value

Exchange value: 0.10 CRC

Bullion value: $2.75

Obverse

Inscription:

REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA

1917

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF COSTA RICA

1917

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Inscription:

AMERICA CENTRAL

10 CENTAVOS

500 M G.C.R *

Translation:

CENTRAL AMERICA

10 CENTAVOS

500 M G.C.R *

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reeded

Name	Mark
Casa Nacional de Moneda de Costa Rica	—

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1917	—	99,740

⭐ Somewhat Rare