100 Colones

Features

Issuer	Costa Rica
Period	Second Costa Rican Republic (1948-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Year	2000
Value	100 Colones 100 CRC = USD 0.19
Currency	Colón (1896-date)
Composition	Copper-aluminium-nickel
Weight	9.1 g
Diameter	29.5 mm
Thickness	1.96 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Number	N# 6958
References	KM# 240, 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# 92a.3 Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Costa Rica coat of arms. Seven stars represent 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
NOTE: ship in the background very small, small letters

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
AMERICA CENTRAL
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
2000

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

Reverse

Value above coffee branches and initials of the "Banco Central de Costa Rica"
Value in Braille

Scripts: Braille, Latin

Lettering:
100
COLONES
⠁⠚⠚
B.C.C.R.

Unabridged legend:
100
Colones
⠁⠚⠚
Banco Central de Costa Rica

Translation:
100
Colones
100
Central Bank of Costa Rica

Edge

Segmented (4 smooth, 4 milled)

Mint

See also

• Coat of Arms
• Wreath

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