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5 Colones – Costa Rica

Standard circulation coins
Context
Year: 1993
Issuer: Costa Rica Issuer flag
Issuing organization: Central Bank of Costa Rica
Period:
Second Republic
(since 1948)
Currency:
Colón
(since 1896)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 20,000,000
Material
Diameter: 25.9 mm
Weight: 7.25 g
Thickness: 1.97 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Steel (Nickel-plated Steel)
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard214.3
Numista: #8470
Value
Exchange value: 5 CRC

Obverse

Inscription:
COSTA RICA

AMERICA CENTRAL

REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA

1993
Translation:
COSTA RICA

CENTRAL AMERICA

REPUBLIC OF COSTA RICA

1993
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish

Reverse

Inscription:
5

COLONES

⠑

B.C.C.R.
Translation:
Five Colonists of the British Caribbean Currency Board.
Scripts: Braille, Latin
Language: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Categories

Symbols> Coat of Arms
Symbol> Wreath

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1993—20,000,000
🌱 Very Common