Costa Rica 5000 colones 1997 (PROOF) "Centennial of the Colon"  

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Costa Rica 5000 colones 1997 (PROOF) "Centennial of the Colon"
Costa Rica 5000 colones 1997 (PROOF) "Centennial of the Colon"
Costa Rica 5000 colones 1997 (PROOF) "Centennial of the Colon" Costa Rica 5000 colones 1997 (PROOF) "Centennial of the Colon"

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
7137571
Area
Coins
Title
Costa Rica 5000 colones 1997 (PROOF) "Centennial of the Colon"
Country
Costa Rica
Face value
5000 colones
Year
1997
Variety / overstrike
PROOF / PROOF / BE / PP
Era
Costa Rica - Republic (1848-present)
Head of State
José María Figueres Olsen van Costa Rica (1994-1998)
Type
Coin
Designer
Unknown
Series
Commemorative
Theme
Christopher Columbus, Coat of Arms (heraldic), Explorers, Jubilee, Numismatics (Coins), Sailors
Material
Silver (Ag)
Gold- or silver content
925
Weight
25.06
Diameter
35
Thickness
Punch
Coin alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA AMERICA CENTRAL REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA Ag 925 • B.C.C.R. CINCO MIL COLONES 1997 •
Reverse
CENTENARIO DEL COLON AMERICA CENTRAL CINCO MIL COLONES 1897 - 1997
Edge
Reeded
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None (Casa de Moneda - Chile)
Number produced
10.000
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 235
Catalogue number
Details
Non-circulating coin.