Costa Rica 5 colones 1970 (PROOF) "400th anniversary Founding of New Carthage" 

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Costa Rica 5 colones 1970 (PROOF) "400th anniversary Founding of New Carthage"
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Costa Rica 5 colones 1970 (PROOF) "400th anniversary Founding of New Carthage"
Costa Rica 5 colones 1970 (PROOF) "400th anniversary Founding of New Carthage"Costa Rica 5 colones 1970 (PROOF) "400th anniversary Founding of New Carthage"Costa Rica 5 colones 1970 (PROOF) "400th anniversary Founding of New Carthage"

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4660827
Area
Coins
Title
Costa Rica 5 colones 1970 (PROOF) "400th anniversary Founding of New Carthage"
Country
Costa Rica
Face value
5 colones
Year
1970
Variety / overstrike
PROOF / PROOF / BE / PP
Era
Costa Rica - Republic (1848-present)
Head of State
José Figueres Ferrer of Costa Rica (1948-1949,1953-1958,1970-1974), José Joaquín Trejos Fernández van Costa Rica (1966-1970)
Type
Coin
Designer
Unknown
Series
Commemorative
Theme
Coat of Arms (heraldic), Explorers, Jubilee, Politicians, Towns
Material
Silver (Ag)
Gold- or silver content
999.9
Weight
10.78
Diameter
28.09
Thickness
2.24
Punch
Coin alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA - AMERICA CENTRAL AMERICA CENTRAL REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA 1970 - B. C. C. R. 999.9
Reverse
IV CENTENARIO FUNDACION DE CARTAGO MUY NOBLE Y LEAL JUAN VASQUEZ DE CORONADO 1564 1964 5 COLONES
Edge
Reeded
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None
Number produced
5.157
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 191
Catalogue number
Details
Non-circulating coin.