10 Colones

Features

Issuer	Costa Rica
Period	Second Costa Rican Republic (1948-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	2005-2018
Value	10 Colones 10 CRC = USD 0.019
Currency	Colón (1896-date)
Composition	Aluminium
Weight	1.1 g
Diameter	23.5 mm
Thickness	1.2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Number	N# 3756
References	KM# 228b, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes. Schön# 89b Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

The arms of Costa Rica (seven stars representing the seven provinces, three smoking volcanoes for the three mountain ranges, two ships symbolizing the country's geographical situation between Atlantic and pacific ocean and sunrise on the left), and the date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
AMERICA CENTRAL
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
2008

Translation:
Republic of Costa Rica
Central America
Republic of Costa Rica

Reverse

Value above coffee branches and initials below and value in Braille

Scripts: Braille, Latin

Lettering:
10
COLONES
⠁⠚
B.C.C.R.

Unabridged legend:
10
Colones
⠁⠚
Banco Central de Costa Rica

Translation:
10
Colones
10
Central Bank of Costa Rica

Edge

Reeded

© rsirian1 (CC BY)

Comments

Varieties exist:

See also

• Mountain
• Coat of Arms
• Wreath
• Boat or watercraft

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