Country | Costa Rica |
---|---|
Period | Second Costa Rican Republic (1948-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1953-1967 |
Value | 5 Céntimos 0.05 CRC = 0.000082 USD |
Currency | Colón (1896-date) |
Composition | Stainless steel |
Weight | 0.875 g |
Diameter | 14.92 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
References |
KM#
184.1a
|
The arms of Costa Rica (five stars representing the five 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 date below
Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
AMERICA CENTRAL
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
1953
Translation:
Republic of Costa Rica
Central America
Republic of Costa Rica
1953
The value within a laurel wreath and initials of the "Banco Central de Costa Rica"
Lettering:
AMERICA CENTRAL
5 CENTIMOS
B.C.C.R.
Translation:
Central America
5 Centimos
Central Bank of Costa Rica (Banco Central de Costa Rica)
Milled
United States Mint, Philadelphia, United States (1792-date) | |
United States Mint, San Francisco, United States (1854-date) |
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||
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1953 | 9,040,000 | 0.36 | 0.19 | 0.28 | 0.54 | 32% | Philadelphia Mint | |||||
1958 | 19,940,000 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.94 | 0.62 | 63% | struck in 1959 - Philadelphia Mint | |||||
1967 | 10,900,000 | 0.24 | 0.22 | 0.60 | 34% | San Franscisco Mint |
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