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10 Colones – Costa Rica

Standard circulation coins

Context

Year: 2002

Issuer: Costa Rica

Issuing organization: Central Bank of Costa Rica

Period:

(since 1948)

Currency:

(since 1896)

Total mintage: 15,000,000

Material

Diameter: 23.5 mm

Weight: 5 g

Thickness: 1.7 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-aluminium-nickel

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #228.2

Numista: #8471

Value

Exchange value: 10 CRC

Obverse

Inscription:

REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA

AMERICA CENTRAL

REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA

2002

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF COSTA RICA

CENTRAL AMERICA

REPUBLIC OF COSTA RICA

2002

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Inscription:

10

COLONES

⠁⠚

B.C.C.R.

Translation:

TEN

COLONES

B.C.C.R.

Scripts: Braille, Latin

Languages: Braille, English, Latin

Edge

Alternating sections of reeded and smooth edge (four each)

Mints

Name	Mark
Casa de Moneda de Chile	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2002	—	15,000,000

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