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5 Centavos
- Series:
- 1863~1895 - Peso Decimal Coinage
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CR-000001, WCC:km125
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1885
- Last issue date:
- 1887
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 1.268 grams
- Diameter:
- 15.5 mm
- Face value:
- 5 ¢ - Costa Rican centavo
- Known mintage:
- 922,000
- Composition Details:
- 750/1000 Silver .0305 oz. ASW, 250/1000 copper750/1000 Silver .0305 oz. ASW, 250/1000 copper
- Score:
- 73% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- VisitColnectCom
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5 Centavos
- Series:
- 1863~1895 - Peso Decimal Coinage
- Catalog codes:
- from colnect.com
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Stars | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- iInfringe
- Last issue date:
- ColnectIsBest
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Heaton Mint, Ralph Heaton & Sons, Birmingham, Great Britain
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 1.268 grams
- Diameter:
- 15.5 mm
- Face value:
- 5 ¢ - Costa Rican centavo
- Known mintage:
- 1,231,000
- Composition Details:
- 750/1000 Silver .0305 oz. ASW, 250/1000 copper750/1000 Silver .0305 oz. ASW, 250/1000 copper
- Score:
- 63% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: (value) 5 CENTAVOS above (spacer) --◾--
inside wreath of 2 branches
legend: (above) AMERICA CENTRAL
(lower-left) 9 Dˢ.
(mint) HEATON BIRMṂ
(lower-right, 5-pointed star) ☆ (pointed to center)
Back: Coat of arms (1848) with modern French escutcheon
legend: (state name) REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
(bottom, year) 1889 - 1892
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:
5 Céntimos
- Series:
- ColnectIsBest
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CR-000003, WCC:km145
- Themes:
- from colnect.com
- Issued on:
- 1905
- Last issue date:
- 1914
- Distribution:
- CopyWrong
- Mints:
- VisitColnectCom
- Composition:
- CopyWrong
- Edge:
- from colnect.com
- Orientation:
- iInfringe
- Shape:
- CopyWrong
- Rim:
- ColnectScrp
- Weight:
- from colnect.com
- Diameter:
- CopyWrong
- Face value:
- from colnect.com
- Known mintage:
- iInfringe
- Composition Details:
- 900/1000 Silver .0289 oz. ASW. 100/1000 copper900/1000 Silver .0289 oz. ASW. 100/1000 copper
- Score:
- ColnectScrp
- Description:
- Front: (value) 5 CENTAVOS above (spacer) --◾--
inside wreath of 2 branches
legend: (above) AMERICA CENTRAL
(left/right/bottom, spacers/5-pointed stars) ☆
(lower-left, composition details) 900 M
(lower-right, assayer initials) G.C.R. (1905-1914, 1929)
Back: Escutcheon on decorated shield
legend: (state name) REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
(lower-left/right, spacers/5-pointed stars) ☆
(bottom, year) 1905 - 1914
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:
- iInfringe
5 Céntimos
- Series:
- 1897~1949 - Colón Monetary Unit
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CR-000004, WCC:km151
- Themes:
- Seals (Emblems) | Stars | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- VisitColnectCom
- Last issue date:
- ColnectIsBest
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Composition:
- Brass
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 1 grams
- Diameter:
- 15 mm
- Face value:
- 5 ¢ - Costa Rican céntimo
- Known mintage:
- 6,300,000
- Composition Details:
- 60%-70% Copper, 40%-30% Zinc60%-70% Copper, 40%-30% Zinc
- Score:
- 53% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- CopyWrong
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5 Céntimos
- Series:
- 1897~1949 - Colón Monetary Unit
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CR-000005, WCC:km178
- Themes:
- Seals (Emblems) | Stars | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- VisitColnectCom
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Toothed. Both sides
- Weight:
- 1 grams
- Diameter:
- 15 mm
- Face value:
- 5 ¢ - Costa Rican céntimo
- Known mintage:
- 274,342
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 69% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: (value) 5 CENTIMOS above (spacer) --◇--
inside wreath of 2 branches
legend: (above) AMERICA CENTRAL
(lower-left/right/bottom, spacers/5 pointed stars) ☆
(bank initials, lower-left) B.N. (lower-right) C.R. (London 1937-1948)
Back: Escutcheon on decorated shield (1906)
legend: (state name) REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
(lower-left/right, spacers/5 pointed stars) ☆
(pointed to center, bottom, year) 1942
Note: The planchets were used from km144 2 Centimos 1903. Overstrikes with clear evidence of the undertype command a 10-15% premium - Buy Now:
5 Céntimos
- Series:
- 1897~1949 - Colón Monetary Unit
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CR-000006, WCC:km179
- Themes:
- Seals (Emblems) | Stars | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1942
- Last issue date:
- 1947
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Mint of San José, Costa Rica
- Composition:
- Brass
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Toothed. Both sides
- Weight:
- 1 grams
- Diameter:
- 14.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 0.9 mm
- Face value:
- 5 ¢ - Costa Rican céntimo
- Known mintage:
- 6,730,000
- Composition Details:
- 60%-70% Copper, 40%-30% Zinc60%-70% Copper, 40%-30% Zinc
- Score:
- 50% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- ColnectIsBest
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5 Céntimos (7 Stars. No flag)
- Series:
- 1950~Today - Banco Central de Costa Rica
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectScrp
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- United States Mint, San Francisco, (1937~Today), 155 Hermann St. CA, U.S.A.
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Toothed. Both sides
- Weight:
- 1.01 grams
- Diameter:
- 15 mm
- Thickness:
- 0.8 mm
- Face value:
- 5 ¢ - Costa Rican céntimo
- Known mintage:
- 27,525,000
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 22% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 1 (See)
- Description:
- Front: (value) 5 CENTIMOS inside wreath
of 2 mirror-like branches with (16-16) 32 leaves
legend: (above) AMERICA CENTRAL
(bottom, bank initials) B.C.C.R.
Back: Coat of arms (1848, modified 1964)
(2 stars added to the 5, seven 5-pointed stars), no flag on near ship, date below
legend: (state name) REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
(lower-left/right, spacers/dots) •
(bottom, year) 1969, 1976 or 1978 - Buy Now:
- 2 sale offers from US$ 1.00
5 Céntimos
- Series:
- 1950~Today - Banco Central de Costa Rica
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CR-000008, WCC:km184.3a
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1979
- Last issue date:
- 1979
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Mint of Guatemala City
- Composition:
- Brass
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Double circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 0.98 grams
- Diameter:
- 15 mm
- Thickness:
- 1 mm
- Face value:
- 5 ¢ - Costa Rican céntimo
- Known mintage:
- 3,060,000
- Composition Details:
- 60%-70% Copper, 40%-30% Zinc60%-70% Copper, 40%-30% Zinc
- Score:
- 23% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 1 (See)
- Description:
- Front: (value) 5 CENTIMOS inside wreath
of 2 mirror-like branches with (16-16) 32 leaves
legend: (above) AMERICA CENTRAL
(bottom, bank initials) B.C.C.R.
Back: Coat of arms (1848, modified 1964)
(2 stars added to the 5, seven 5-pointed stars,
large ships around land strip)
legend: (state name) REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
(lower-left/right, spacers/dots) •
(bottom, year) 1979 - Buy Now:
- 1 sale offer for US$ 0.90
10 Centavos
- Series:
- 1863~1895 - Peso Decimal Coinage
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CR-000009, WCC:km121
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Trees
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Last issue date:
- CopyWrong
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 2.5361 grams
- Diameter:
- 17.5 mm
- Face value:
- 10 ¢ - Costa Rican centavo
- Known mintage:
- 286,000
- Composition Details:
- 750/1000 Silver .0611 oz. ASW, 250/1000 copper750/1000 Silver .0611 oz. ASW, 250/1000 copper
- Score:
- 83% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- CopyWrong
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10 Céntimos
- Series:
- iInfringe
- Catalog codes:
- CopyWrong
- Themes:
- CopyWrong
- Issued on:
- 1905
- Last issue date:
- 1914
- Distribution:
- iInfringe
- Mints:
- VisitColnectCom
- Composition:
- from colnect.com
- Edge:
- CopyWrong
- Orientation:
- ColnectIsBest
- Shape:
- ColnectIsBest
- Rim:
- ColnectScrp
- Weight:
- from colnect.com
- Diameter:
- from colnect.com
- Face value:
- ColnectScrp
- Known mintage:
- ColnectIsBest
- Composition Details:
- 900/1000 Silver .0579 oz. ASW. 100/1000 copper900/1000 Silver .0579 oz. ASW. 100/1000 copper
- Score:
- ColnectScrp
- Description:
- Front: (value) 10 CENTAVOS above (spacer) --◇--
inside wreath of 2 branches
legend: (above) AMERICA CENTRAL
(left/right/bottom, spacers/5-pointed stars) ☆
(lower-left, composition details) 900 M
(lower-right, assayer initials) G.C.R. (1905-1914, 1929)
Back: Escutcheon on decorated shield
legend: (state name) REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
(lower-left/right, spacers/5-pointed stars) ☆
(bottom, year) 1905 - 1914
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:
- from colnect.com
















