5 Colones coin from Costa Rica (Republic of Costa Rica, República de Costa Rica). The coin was circulated in 1997 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: 5 Colones
Value: 5 Colones 5 CRC
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1997
Year: 1997
Numismatic period: Colón (1896 - now)
Composition: Brass
Diameter: 21.6 mm.
Thickness: 1.50 mm.
Weight: 4 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Obverse: Seven stars represent the seven provinces, volcanoes, two ships and a sunrise
Obverse lettering: REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA AMERICA CENTRAL REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA 1999
Obverse translation: Republic of Costa Rica Central America Republic of Costa Rica
Reverse: Coffee branches and initials of the Banco Central de Costa Rica
Reverse lettering: 5 COLONES B.C.C.R.
Edge: Segmented (4 milled, 4 smooth)
ℹ Themes: Coat of Arms, Wreath