Issuer | Costa Rica |
---|---|
Issuing bank | Central Bank of Costa Rica (Banco Central de Costa Rica) |
Period |
Second Costa Rican Republic (1948-date)
|
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1983-1989 |
Value | 5 Colones (5 CRC) |
Currency | Colon (1896-date) |
Composition | Stainless steel |
Weight | 7.25 g |
Diameter | 26.00 mm |
Thickness | 1.92 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 69 |
References |
KM# 214,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
Schön# 78, And 5 more volumes.
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
Schön# 78a And 1 more volumes.
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes. |
The arms of Costa Rica (seven stars representing the seven provinces, three extinct volcanoes for the three mountain ranges, two ships symbolizing the country's geographical situation between the Atlantic and Pacific ocean and sunrise on the left) with the country name above, the date below, all within a heptagonal rim
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COSTA RICA
AMERICA CENTRAL
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
1985
Translation:
Costa Rica
Central America
Republic of Costa Rica
Value above coffee branches, ribbon behind value and initials of the "Banco Central de Costa Rica", the value in Braille, all within a heptagonal rim
Scripts: Braille, Latin
Lettering:
5
COLONES
⠑
B.C.C.R.
Unabridged legend:
5
Colones
⠑
Banco Central de Costa Rica
Translation:
5
Colones
5
Central Bank of Costa Rica
Reeded
Casa da Moeda do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (1694-date) | |
VDM Metals / Vereinigte Deutsche Metallwerke, Werdohl, Germany (1930-date) |
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Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||
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Undetermined | ||||||||||||||
1983 | 24 000 000 | $ 0.22 | $ 0.46 | $ 0.46 | $ 0.53 | $ 1.10 | 37% | KM# 214.1, small ships; Rio de Janeiro Mint | ||||||
1985 | 25 000 000 | $ 0.07 | $ 0.27 | $ 0.33 | $ 0.33 | $ 0.45 | $ 0.55 | $ 0.99 | 64% | KM# 214.2, large ships; Rio de Janeiro Mint | ||||
1989 | 20 000 000 | $ 0.10 | $ 0.15 | $ 0.26 | $ 0.27 | $ 0.34 | $ 0.34 | $ 1.00 | 43% | KM# 214.1, small ships; VDM Metals |
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