Costa Rica 50 Céntimos, 1923

Counterstamped Coinage; Type VIII

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Costa Rica Costa Rica
Currency Colon (1896 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 50 Centimos
Year 1923
Ruler First Costa Rican Republic (1848–1948)
Composition Silver (.750) (Copper .250)
Shape Round
Technique Milled, counterstamped
Weight (g) 6.25
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

50 Centimos from Costa Rica. Issued in 1923. Struck in Silver (.750) (Copper .250). Measures 25 mm and weighs 6.25 g.

Obverse
1923 an old shield
Reverse
50 centimos in circle

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1923 GW — Host Date 1886 G.W. 9 Ds. 48%
1923 GW — Host Date 1887 G.W. 9 Ds. 70%

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