Costa Rica 50 Centimos, 1917 – 1918
Information
Country
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Currency
Colon
(1896 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
50 Centimos
Year
1917 – 1918
Ruler
First Costa Rican Republic
(1848–1948)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
10
Diameter (mm)
29
Demonetized
19 January 1924
Description
50 Centimos from Costa Rica. Issued from 1917 to 1918. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 29 mm and weighs 10 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of Arms, date below (Republic of Costa Rica)
- Reverse
- Value within wreath (Central America)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 G.C.R. | 30K | |||
| 1917 G.C.R. | 9.4K |
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