Costa Rica 20 Pesos, 1873
Information
Country
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Currency
Peso
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
20 Pesos
Year
1873
Ruler
First Costa Rican Republic
(1848–1948)
Composition
Gold (.900) (Copper .100)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
32.258
Diameter (mm)
34
Demonetized
14 August 1900
Description
20 Pesos from Costa Rica. Issued in 1873. Struck in Gold (.900) (Copper .100). Measures 34 mm and weighs 32.26 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms with legend above and date below. (Republic of Costa Rica)
- Reverse
- Value within wreath. Star at top. Weight left, fineness right, and assayer's initial at bottom. (Weight 32.258 0.900)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1873 GW | 100 |
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