Coins from Costa Rica

The southern most state of the Central American Republic, Costa Rica is the most prosperous country of the region. Its name means "wealthy coast".
Wikidata: Q800

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Colon (1896-date)

100 Centimos (Centavos after 1917) = 1 Colon

2 Colones (Pattern)
1897

Pattern
Gold plated copper
N# 304712
2 Colones
1897-1928

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 1.556 g • ⌀ 14 mm
KM# 139, N# 33618
Available for swap 2 Colones
1948

Standard circulation coin
Copper-nickel • 14 g • ⌀ 32 mm
KM# 183, Schön# 31, N# 8888
Available for swap 2 Colones
1954

Standard circulation coin
Stainless steel • 12 g • ⌀ 32 mm
KM# 187.1, Schön# 38, N# 8469
Available for swap 2 Colones
1961

Standard circulation coin
Copper-nickel • 14.1 g • ⌀ 32 mm
KM# 187.1a, N# 8887
Available for swap 2 Colones
1968-1978

Standard circulation coin
Copper-nickel • 14.0 g • ⌀ 32.0 mm
KM# 187.2, Schön# 46, N# 3978
Available for swap 2 Colones (Central Bank)
1970

Non-circulating coin: 20th Anniversary of the Central Bank
Silver (.999) • 4.30 g • ⌀ 21.0 mm
KM# 190, N# 45047
Available for swap 2 Colones
1982-1984

Standard circulation coin
Stainless steel • 4.25 g • ⌀ 23.1 mm
KM# 211, Schön# 77, N# 1053
5 Colones
1899-1900

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 3.89 g • ⌀ 18 mm
KM# 142, N# 20952
5 Colones (New Carthage)
1970

Non-circulating coin: 400th Anniversary of Founding of New Carthage
Silver (.999) • 10.78 g • ⌀ 28.09 mm
KM# 191, N# 29971
Available for swap 5 Colones (Central Bank)
ND (1975)

Circulating commemorative coin: 25th Anniversary of the Central Bank
Nickel • 12 g • ⌀ 30 mm
KM# 203, Schön# 60, N# 3624
Available for swap 5 Colones
1983-1989

Standard circulation coin
Stainless steel • 7.25 g • ⌀ 26.00 mm
KM# 214, Schön# 78, Schön# 78a, N# 69
Available for swap 5 Colones
1993

Standard circulation coin
Nickel plated steel • 7.25 g • ⌀ 25.9 mm
KM# 214.3, Schön# 78a, N# 8470
Available for swap 5 Colones
1995

Standard circulation coin
Brass plated steel • 4.03 g • ⌀ 21.1 mm
KM# 227, N# 2849
Available for swap 5 Colones
1997-1999

Standard circulation coin
Copper-aluminium-nickel • 4 g • ⌀ 21.6 mm
KM# 227a, Schön# 88a, N# 6922
Available for swap 5 Colones
2001

Standard circulation coin
Brass • 4 g • ⌀ 21.6 mm
KM# 227a.2, N# 321572
Available for swap 5 Colones
2005-2016

Standard circulation coin
Aluminium • 0.9 g • ⌀ 21.4 mm
KM# 227b, Schön# 88b, N# 3268
Available for swap 10 Colones
1897-1900

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 7.78 g • ⌀ 21 mm
KM# 140, N# 35042
10 Colones (Attempt At Central American Unification)
1970

Non-circulating coin: Attempt At Central American Unification
Silver (.999) • 21.7 g • ⌀ 40 mm
KM# 192, N# 38850
Available for swap 10 Colones (Central Bank)
ND (1975)

Circulating commemorative coin: 25th Anniversary of the Central Bank
Nickel • 16.1 g • ⌀ 33.8 mm
KM# 204, N# 9391
Available for swap 10 Colones
1983-1992

Standard circulation coin
Stainless steel • 8.45 g • ⌀ 28.3 mm
KM# 215, Schön# 79, Schön# 79a, N# 3270
Available for swap 10 Colones
1995

Standard circulation coin
Brass plated steel • 5.0 g • ⌀ 23.5 mm
KM# 228.1, Schön# 89, N# 3269
Available for swap 10 Colones
1997-1999

Standard circulation coin
Copper-aluminium-nickel • 5 g • ⌀ 24 mm
KM# 228a, N# 5198
10 Colones (Mule)
ND (1999)

Pattern
Aluminium
N# 309794
Available for swap 10 Colones
2002

Standard circulation coin
Copper-aluminium-nickel • 5 g • ⌀ 23.5 mm
KM# 228.2, N# 8471
Available for swap 10 Colones
2005-2018

Standard circulation coin
Aluminium • 1.1 g • ⌀ 23.5 mm
KM# 228b, Schön# 89b, N# 3756
Available for swap 10 Colones
2021

Standard circulation coin
Stainless steel • 3.5 g • ⌀ 23.5 mm
N# 370833
20 Colones
1897-1900

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 15.56 g • ⌀ 27 mm
KM# 141, N# 26379
Available for swap 20 Colones (Venus of Milo)
1970

Non-circulating coin: Venus of Milo
Silver (.999) • 43.70 g • ⌀ 50.8 mm
KM# 193, N# 45048
Available for swap 20 Colones (Central Bank)
ND (1975)

Circulating commemorative coin: 25th Anniversary of the Central Bank
Nickel • 20.0 g • ⌀ 35.75 mm
KM# 205, N# 10182
Available for swap 20 Colones
1983-1996

Standard circulation coin
Stainless steel • 9.7 g • ⌀ 31.25 mm
KM# 216, Schön# 80, N# 6834
Available for swap 20 Colones
1994

Standard circulation coin
Nickel plated stainless steel • 9.70 g • ⌀ 31.25 mm
KM# 216.3, N# 178736
Available for swap 25 Colones (Social Legislation)
1970

Non-circulating coin: 25 Years of Social Legislation
Silver (.999) • 53.9 g • ⌀ 60 mm
KM# 194, N# 27427
Available for swap 25 Colones (1st coat of arms; magnetic)
1995

Standard circulation coin
Brass plated steel • 7.0 g • ⌀ 25.5 mm
KM# 229, N# 3591
Available for swap 25 Colones (2nd coat of arms; non-magnetic; segmented edge)
2001-2003

Standard circulation coin
Copper-aluminium-nickel • 7 g • ⌀ 25.5 mm
KM# 229a, Schön# 90a, N# 6941
Available for swap 25 Colones (2nd coat of arms; non-magnetic; smooth edge)
2005

Standard circulation coin
Brass • 7 g • ⌀ 25.5 mm
KM# 229b, N# 236581
Available for swap 25 Colones (2nd coat of arms; magnetic)
2007-2021 (2010-2021)

Standard circulation coin
Brass plated steel • 7 g • ⌀ 25.5 mm
KM# 229c, Schön# 90b, N# 69045
50 Colones (Inter-American Human Rights Convention)
1970

Non-circulating coin: Inter-American Human Rights Convention
Gold (.900) • 7.45 g • ⌀ 23 mm
KM# 195, N# 26380
50 Colones (Green Turtles)
1974

Non-circulating coin: Conservation Series – WWF's 15th anniversary
Silver (.500) • 25.550 g • ⌀ 38.6 mm
KM# 200, Schön# 57, N# 136973
Available for swap 50 Colones (Green Turtles)
1974

Non-circulating coin: Conservation Series – Green Turtles
Silver (.925) • 28.28 g • ⌀ 38.61 mm
KM# 200a, N# 56815
Available for swap 50 Colones
1997-1999

Standard circulation coin
Copper-aluminium-nickel • 7.8 g • ⌀ 27.5 mm
KM# 231, N# 3590
Available for swap 50 Colones
2002

Standard circulation coin
Copper-aluminium-nickel • 7.92 g • ⌀ 27.5 mm
KM# 231.1a, N# 8485
Available for swap 50 Colones
2006-2017

Standard circulation coin
Brass plated steel • 8 g • ⌀ 27.5 mm
KM# 231.1b, Schön# 91a, N# 8486
100 Colones (Inter-American Human Rights Convention)
1970

Non-circulating coin: Inter-American Human Rights Convention
Gold (.900) • 14.9 g • ⌀ 30 mm
KM# 196, N# 26381
100 Colones (Manatee)
1974

Non-circulating coin: Conservation Series
Silver (.500) • 31.65 g • ⌀ 42 mm
KM# 201, N# 47634
Available for swap 100 Colones (Manatee)
1974

Non-circulating coin: Conservation Series
Silver (.925) • 35 g • ⌀ 42 mm
KM# 201a, N# 17166
100 Colones (International Year of the Child)
1979

Non-circulating coin: International Year of the Child
Silver (.925) • 35 g • ⌀ 42 mm
KM# 206, N# 26951
Available for swap 100 Colones (Oscar Arias)
1987

Non-circulating coin: Oscar Arias – Oscar Arias Nobel Peace Prize
Nickel • 22.68 g • ⌀ 37 mm
KM# 224, N# 54382
Available for swap 100 Colones (Magnetic)
1995

Standard circulation coin
Brass plated steel • 9.1 g • ⌀ 29 mm
KM# 230, N# 2291
Available for swap 100 Colones (Non-Magnetic)
1997-1999

Standard circulation coin
Copper-aluminium-nickel • 9 g • ⌀ 29.5 mm
KM# 230a, Schön# 92a, N# 6957

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