500 Colones coin from Costa Rica (República de Costa Rica). The coin was circulated in 2023 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
Denomination: 500 Colones
Value: 500 Colones 500CRC = USD 1.10
Type: Circulating commemorative coins
Year: 2023
Numismatic period: Second Republic 1948-date
Commemorative issue: 75th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Costa Rican Army
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Bimetallic: copper-nickel center in nickel brass ring
Diameter: 28 mm.
Thickness: 2.25 mm.
Weight: 10.5 g.
Issuing bank: Central Bank of Costa Rica (Banco Central de Costa Rica)
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Obverse: Issuing country, face value, and latent image
Obverse lettering: REPÚBLICA DE COSTA RICABANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICA500COLONES
Obverse translation: Republic of Costa RicaCentral Bank of Costa Rica
Reverse: José Figueres Ferrer breaking a battlement of the Bellavista Barracks with sledgehammer, dates below
Reverse lettering: 75 AÑOS DE LA ABOLICIÓN DEL EJÉRCITOEl mundo nos conoce y nos respeta por la decisión de levantar cuadernos y violines1948-2023
Reverse translation: 75 Years Since the Abolition of the MilitaryThe world knows us and respects us for the decision to raise notebooks and violins
Edge: Milled
ℹ Themes: Peace, Politician, Latent image