Costa Rica 100 Colones, 1995
Magnetic
Information
Country
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Currency
Colon
(1896 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
100 Colones
Year
1995
Ruler
Second Costa Rican Republic
(1948–9999)
Composition
Brass plated steel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
9.1
Diameter (mm)
29
Thickness (mm)
1.92
Description
100 Colones from Costa Rica. Issued in 1995. Struck in Brass plated steel. Measures 29 mm and weighs 9.1 g.
- Obverse
- Costa Rica coat of arms. Seven stars represent the seven provinces, three extinct volcanoes for the three mountain ranges, two ships symbolizing the country's geographical situation between atlantic and pacific ocean and sunrise on the left NOTE: size and space between letters varies in mintages. outer rim of Coat of Arms slightly different. (Republic of Costa Rica Central America Republic of Costa Rica)
- Reverse
- Value above coffee branches and initials below Value in Braille (100 Colones 100 Central Bank of Costa Rica)
- Edge
- 4 smooth and 4 reeded segments (14 grooves each)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 15M | € 0,30 | € 0,30 | € 0,30 | € 0,76 | € 0,76 | € 0,98 | € 1,10 |
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