Costa Rica 50 colones 1974 "Green turtles" 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
8992689
Area
Coins
Title
Costa Rica 50 colones 1974 "Green turtles"
Country
Costa Rica
Face value
50 colones
Year
1974
Variety / overstrike
Era
Costa Rica - Republic (1848-present)
Head of State
Daniel Oduber Quirós van Costa Rica (1974-1978), José Figueres Ferrer of Costa Rica (1948-1949,1953-1958,1970-1974)
Type
Coin
Designer
Sillman, Norman
Series
Commemorative, Conservation series
Theme
Coat of Arms (heraldic), Fauna (Animals), Flora (Plants), Reptiles, Seabed, Turtles, World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
Material
Silver (Ag)
Gold- or silver content
500
Weight
25.55
Diameter
38.61
Thickness
Punch
Coin alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA AMERICA CENTRAL REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA B. C. 1974 C. R.
Reverse
AMERICA CENTRAL 50 COLONES
Edge
Reeded
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None (British Royal Mint London, Llantrisant)
Number produced
7.599
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 200
Catalogue number
Schön# 57
Details
There are 2 variants: KM# 200 > silver KM# 200a > PROOF - silver