5 Céntimos BC CR separated
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Features
| Issuer |
Costa Rica
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Central Bank of Costa Rica (Banco Central de Costa Rica) |
| Ruling authority |
Second Republic (1948-date)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1951 |
| Value | 5 Centimos (5 céntimos) (0.05 CRC) |
| Currency | Colón (1896-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 1 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 21218 |
| References | KM# A184 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes). |
Obverse
National arms with date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
1951
Translation: Republic of Costa Rica
Reverse
Value within a laurel wreath and initials of the "Banco Central de Costa Rica"
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AMERICA CENTRAL
5
CENTIMOS
B.C. C.R.
Unabridged legend:
America Central
5
Centimos
Banco Central de Costa Rica
Translation:
Central America
5
Centimos
Central Bank of Costa Rica
Edge
Reeded
Mint
United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)Comments
1951 dated coins exist as both KM#184 and KM#A184. All other dates are KM#184.
Although these coins have been demonetized, they are still redeemable at the Central Bank of Costa Rica.
Although these coins have been demonetized, they are still redeemable at the Central Bank of Costa Rica.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1951 | 3 000 000 | $ 0.40 | $ 0.98 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.30 | ||||||||||
Values in the table above are expressed in USD. They are based on evaluations by Numista users and sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only; they are not intended to be relied upon for buying, selling or exchanging. Numista does not buy or sell coins or banknotes.
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