Costa Rica 100 Colones, 2000
Information
Country
Costa Rica
Currency
Colon
(1896 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
100 Colones
Year
2000
Ruler
Second Costa Rican Republic
(1948–9999)
Composition
Copper-aluminium-nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
9.1
Diameter (mm)
29.5
Thickness (mm)
1.96
Description
100 Colones from Costa Rica. Issued in 2000. Struck in Copper-aluminium-nickel. Measures 29.5 mm and weighs 9.1 g.
- Obverse
- Costa Rica coat of arms. Seven stars represent the seven provinces, three smoking 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: ship in the background very small, small letters (Republic of Costa Rica Central America Republic of Costa Rica)
- Reverse
- Value above coffee branches and initials of the "Banco Central de Costa Rica" Value in Braille (100 Colones 100 Central Bank of Costa Rica)
- Edge
- Segmented (4 smooth, 4 milled)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35M | € 0,25 | € 0,36 | € 0,54 | € 0,65 | € 0,65 | € 0,65 | € 1,30 |
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