Costa Rica 25 Сentavos, 1864 – 1875

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Costa Rica Costa Rica
Currency Peso
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 25 Centavos
Year 1864 – 1875
Ruler First Costa Rican Republic (1848–1948)
Composition Silver (.750) (Copper .250)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6.25
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized 24 October 1896

Description

25 Centavos from Costa Rica. Issued from 1864 to 1875. Struck in Silver (.750) (Copper .250). Measures 24 mm and weighs 6.25 g.

Obverse
Flagged coat of arms supported by wreath. With legend at top and date at bottom. (Republic of Costa Rica
1865)
Reverse
Tree divides value. With legend at top. Fineness and assayer's initials at bottom. (Central America
25 Cents
0.750 Guillermo Witting)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1875  GW 121.3K 61%
1865  GW 41.8K Diagonal reeding on edge 56%
1864  GW — 22%

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