1 Colón coin from Costa Rica (Republic of Costa Rica, República de Costa Rica). The coin was circulated in 1937 - 1948 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Costa Rica
Continents: North America
Groupings: Central America
Denomination: 1 Colón
Value: 1 Colón (1 CRC)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1937 - 1948
Numismatic period: Colón (1896 - now)
Year demonetized: Yes
Composition: Copper-nickel
Diameter: 29 mm.
Weight: 10 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Mint: Royal Mint
Obverse: Five stars represent the five provinces, volcanoes, two ships and a sunrise
Obverse lettering: . REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA . AMERICA CENTRAL REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA 1948
Obverse translation: Republic of Costa Rica Central America Republic of Costa Rica
Reverse: Laurel wreath
Reverse lettering: AMERICA CENTRAL 1 COLON B.N.C.R.
Edge: Smooth with Engraved Initials of Banc National Costa Rica repeated 4 times. With the reverse facing up.
Edge lettering: B N C R -
ℹ Themes: Coat of Arms, Mountain, Boat and ship, Wreaths
