Costa Rica 10 Céntimos, 1951 – 1976
Information
Country
Costa Rica
Currency
Colon
(1896 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Centimos
Year
1951 – 1976
Ruler
Second Costa Rican Republic
(1948–9999)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2
Diameter (mm)
18
Thickness (mm)
1.14
Demonetized
Yes
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM# 185.2, small ships, seven stars in shield; Proof | 3% | |
| 1976 | 40M | € 0,07 | € 0,15 | € 0,29 | € 0,39 | € 0,43 | € 0,43 | € 0,54 | KM# 185.2, small ships, seven stars in shield; Sherritt Mint and Royal Canadian Mint | 48% | |
| 1975 | 5M | — | — | — | € 0,34 | € 1,00 | — | — | KM# 185.3, large ships, seven stars in shield; Guatemala City Mint | 14% | |
| 1972 | 20M | — | € 0,11 | € 0,28 | € 0,56 | € 0,56 | € 0,56 | € 0,56 | KM# 185.3, large ships, seven stars in shield; Guatemala City Mint; Minted in 1972-73 | 46% | |
| 1969 | 10M | — | — | € 0,09 | € 0,42 | € 0,42 | € 0,42 | € 0,42 | KM# 185.2, small ships, seven stars in shield; Denver mint | 34% | |
| 1951 | 2.5M | — | — | € 0,22 | € 0,54 | € 1,10 | — | — | KM#185.1, small ships, five stars in shield; Philadelphia Mint; Minted in 1952 | 16% |
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