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100 Colones (Magnetic)
- Series:
- 1950~Today - Banco Central de Costa Rica
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CR-000068, WCC:km230
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1995
- Last issue date:
- 1995
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Composition:
- Brass plated Steel
- Edge:
- Segmented: reeded-plain
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 9.1 grams
- Diameter:
- 29.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.92 mm
- Face value:
- 100 ₡ - Costa Rican colón
- Known mintage:
- 15,000,000
- Composition Details:
- planchet: 90,8% iron, 1,2% carbon, layers: 6,4%-7,2% copper, 3,2%-2,4% zincplanchet: 90,8% iron, 1,2% carbon, layers: 6,4%-7,2% copper, 3,2%-2,4% zinc
- Score:
- 21% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- Front: Value above 7 dots and open wreath of two branches with 28 leaves between 14 stripes legend: B. C. C. R. (Banco Cental de Costa Rica)
Back: Coat of arms above year
legend: REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA (year between spacers/dots) . 1995 .
Edge: Plain with 4 grained parts of 13 ridges - Buy Now:
100 Colones
- Series:
- 1950~Today - Banco Central de Costa Rica
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CR-000069, WCC:km230a.1
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Casa de la Moneda, Bogota, Colombia
- Composition:
- Brass
- Edge:
- Segmented: reeded-plain
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 9 grams
- Diameter:
- 29.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 2 mm
- Face value:
- 100 ₡ - Costa Rican colón
- Known mintage:
- 30,000,000
- Composition Details:
- 60%-70% Copper, 40%-30% Zinc60%-70% Copper, 40%-30% Zinc
- Score:
- 16% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- from colnect.com
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100 Colones
- Series:
- 1950~Today - Banco Central de Costa Rica
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CR-000071, WCC:km230a
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1997
- Last issue date:
- 1998
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Composition:
- Brass
- Edge:
- Segmented: reeded-plain
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 9 grams
- Diameter:
- 29.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 2 mm
- Face value:
- 100 ₡ - Costa Rican colón
- Known mintage:
- 30,000,000
- Composition Details:
- 60%-70% Copper, 40%-30% Zinc60%-70% Copper, 40%-30% Zinc
- Score:
- 17% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- ColnectScrp
- Buy Now:
- 2 sale offers from US$ 0.58
100 Colones
- Series:
- 1950~Today - Banco Central de Costa Rica
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CR-000078, WCC:km240
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Braille (Writing System) | Coats of Arms | Geometric Shapes | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 2000
- Last issue date:
- 2000
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Casa de Moneda de Chile, Santiago, Chile
- Composition:
- Brass
- Edge:
- Segmented: reeded-plain
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Front: dotted circle. Back: lower ring
- Weight:
- 9.1 grams
- Diameter:
- 29.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.96 mm
- Face value:
- 100 ₡ - Costa Rican colón
- Known mintage:
- 35,000,000
- Composition Details:
- 60%-70% Copper, 40%-30% Zinc60%-70% Copper, 40%-30% Zinc
- Score:
- 16% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 2 (See)
- Description:
- Front: (value) 100 COLONES with Braille script ⠁⠚⠚ (100)
above mirrored U-shaped wreath of two branches
with (2x7x2) 28 leaves between 14 stripes
legend: (bottom) B. C. C. R. (Banco Cental de Costa Rica)
Back: Coat of arms (1848, modified 1998) above year
legend: (above, state name) REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
(lower-left/right spacers/dots) •
(bottom, year) 2000
Edge: P.G. - Plain with . grained sections of . ridges - Buy Now:
- 3 sale offers from US$ 0.76
100 Colones (Magnetic)
- Series:
- 1950~Today - Banco Central de Costa Rica
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CR-000103, WCC:km240a
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Braille (Writing System) | Coats of Arms | Geometric Shapes | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Last issue date:
- ColnectIsBest
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Composition:
- Brass plated Steel
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 8.8 grams
- Diameter:
- 29.4 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.96 mm
- Face value:
- 100 ₡ - Costa Rican colón
- Known mintage:
- 122,000,000
- Composition Details:
- planchet: 90,8% iron, 1,2% carbon, layers: 6,4%-7,2% copper, 3,2%-2,4% zincplanchet: 90,8% iron, 1,2% carbon, layers: 6,4%-7,2% copper, 3,2%-2,4% zinc
- Score:
- 13% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- Front: (value) 100 COLONES with Braille script ⠁⠚⠚ (100)
above mirrored U-shaped wreath of two branches
with (2x7x2) 28 leaves between 14 stripes
legend: (bottom) B. C. C. R. (Banco Cental de Costa Rica)
Back: Coat of arms (1848, modified 1998) above year
legend: (state name) REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
(lower-left/right spacers/dots) •
(bottom, year) 2006 or 2007 - Buy Now:
- 1 sale offer for US$ 0.70
100 Colones
- Series:
- 1970~Today - Numismatic Product
- Catalog codes:
- iInfringe
- Themes:
- Animals (Fauna) | Coats of Arms | Environment Protection | Plants (Flora) | Sea (Marine) Mammals | Sea Life
- Issued on:
- iInfringe
- Last issue date:
- CopyWrong
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales, Great Britain (1968~Today)
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Toothed. Both sides
- Weight:
- 35 grams
- Diameter:
- 42 mm
- Face value:
- 100 ₡ - Costa Rican colón
- Known mintage:
- 11,000
- Composition Details:
- 925/1000 Silver 1.0408 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper925/1000 Silver 1.0408 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
- Score:
- 81% Accuracy: Medium
- Related items:
- 1 (See)
- Description:
- Front: West Indian manatee (left, T. m. manatus, Sea cow)
between water plants (sea grass)
legend: (above, historic region) AMERICA CENTRAL
(bottom, value) 100 COLONES
Back: Coat of arms (1848, modified 1964)
legend: (left-top, state name) REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
(bank initials, lower-left) B.C. (lower-right) C.R.
(Banco Cental de Costa Rica, bottom, year) 1974
*km201 32,10 gr. 500/1000 Silver .5160 oz. ASW
500/1000 metallic alloys
1974: 7.599 - Buy Now:
100 Colones (Dr. Oscar Arias Sánchez Peace Nobel)
- Series:
- 1970~Today - Numismatic Product
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CR-000113, WCC:km224
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Economists | Famous People | Heads of State | Lawyers - Advocates | Nobel Laureates | Philosophers | Politicians
- Issued on:
- VisitColnectCom
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Mints:
- Sherrit Mint, Toronto, Canada
- Composition:
- Nickel
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 22.68 grams
- Diameter:
- 37 mm
- Face value:
- 100 ₡ - Costa Rican colón
- Known mintage:
- 25,000
- Composition Details:
- ~ 99% nickel~ 99% nickel
- Score:
- 67% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- Front: Coat of arms (1848, modified 1964)
legend: (top, state name) REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
(left/right, spacers/dots) •
(lower left, bank initials) B.C.C.R.
(Banco Cental de Costa Rica)
(bottom, texted value between spacers) - CIEN COLONES -
(lower-right, year) 1987
Back: Bust 30th president Oscar Arias
1st term: 8 May 1986 – 8 May 1990
2nd term: 8 May 2006 – 8 May 2010
* 13 September 1940 (age 73) Heredia, Costa Rica
between (period years, left) 1986 (right) 1990
(bottom, name) DR. OSCAR ARIAS S.
legend: (subject) PREMIO NOBEL DE LA PAZ 1987
(bottom, title) PRESIDENTE DE LA REPUBLICA - Buy Now:
100 Colones (International year of the Child)
- Series:
- 1970~Today - Numismatic Product
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectIsBest
- Themes:
- Animals (Fauna) | Birds | Coats of Arms | Infant Animals
- Issued on:
- 1979
- Last issue date:
- 1979
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 35 grams
- Diameter:
- 41.5 mm
- Face value:
- 100 ₡ - Costa Rican colón
- Known mintage:
- 14,500
- Composition Details:
- 925/1000 Silver 1.0408 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper925/1000 Silver 1.0408 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
- Score:
- 61% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- Front: Coat of arms (1848, modified 1964)
legend: (top, state name) REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
(left/right, spacers) small decoration
(bank initials, lower left) B.C. (lower-right) C.R.
(Banco Cental de Costa Rica)
(bottom, texted value) CIEN COLONES
Back: Three young birds in a nest above year
legend: (above, subject) AÑO INTERNACIONAL DEL NIÑO
(bottom year) 1979 - Buy Now:
100 Colones (Inter-American Human Rights Convention)
- Series:
- 1970~Today - Numismatic Product
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CR-000144, WCC:km196
- Issued on:
- 1970
- Last issue date:
- 1970
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Composition:
- Gold
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 14.9 grams
- Diameter:
- 29 mm
- Face value:
- 100 ₡ - Costa Rican colón
- Known mintage:
- 3,507
- Composition Details:
- 900/1000 Gold .4311 oz. AGW, 100/1000 copper900/1000 Gold .4311 oz. AGW, 100/1000 copper
- Score:
- 97% Accuracy: Very Low
- Related items:
- 2 (See)
- Description:
- ColnectScrp
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100 Colones (Conservation)
- Series:
- 1970~Today - Numismatic Product
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectScrp
- Themes:
- Animals (Fauna)
- Issued on:
- from colnect.com
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 31.65 grams
- Diameter:
- 42 mm
- Face value:
- 100 ₡ - Costa Rican colón
- Known mintage:
- 7,599
- Composition Details:
- .500.500
- Score:
- 66% Accuracy: Low
- Description:
- Obverse: National arms, date below divides BC from CR
Lettering: REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA B.C 1974 C.R.
Reverse: Manatee, denomination below
Lettering: AMERICA CENTRAL 100 COLONES
Engraver: Norman Sillman - Buy Now:















