10 Céntimos

10 Céntimos - obverse10 Céntimos - reverse

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Features

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
Year 1982
Value 10 Centimos (10 céntimos) (0.10 CRC)
Currency Colon (1896-date)
Composition Aluminium
Weight 0.6 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
7407
References KM# 185.2a
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.

Obverse

Costa Rica coat of arms. Seven stars represent the seven provinces, three extinct volcanoes for the three mountain ranges, two ships symbolizing the country's geographical situation between atlantic and pacific ocean and sunrise on the left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
AMERICA CENTRAL
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
1982

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

Reverse

Value within a laurel wreath and initials of the "Banco Central de Costa Rica"

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AMERICA CENTRAL
10
CENTIMOS
B.C.C.R.

Unabridged legend:
America Central
10
Centimos
Banco Central de Costa Rica

Translation:
Central America
10
Centimos
Central Bank of Costa Rica

Edge

Milled

Mint

VDM Metals / Vereinigte Deutsche Metallwerke, Werdohl, Germany (1930-date)

Comments

Although these coins have been demonetized, they are still redeemable at the Central Bank of Costa Rica.

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1982  40 000 000 $ 0.22 $ 0.32 $ 0.43 $ 0.62 $ 0.62

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