500 Colones Bicentenary of Independence; Coloured
Features
| Issuer |
Costa Rica
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Central Bank of Costa Rica (Banco Central de Costa Rica) |
| Period |
Second Republic (1948-date)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 2021 |
| Value | 500 Colones 500 CRC = USD 1.09 |
| Currency | Colón (1896-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring |
| Weight | 10.5 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 2.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Issued | 26 November 2021 |
| Number | N# 354633 |
| References | KM# 241.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
Bicentenary of Independence
Obverse
Issuing country, face value, and latent image
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
BANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICA
500
COLONES
Translation:
Republic of Costa Rica
Central Bank of Costa Rica
Reverse
Orange torch and green country map with legend surrounding
Script: Latin
Lettering:
200 AÑOS DE INDEPENDENCIA
LIBERTAD · PAZ
DEMOCRACIA
Isla del Coco
LIBERTAD PAZ DEMOCRACIA
· 1821 - 2021 ·
Translation:
200 Years of Independence
Cocos Island
Freedom Peace Democracy
Edge
Smooth with five reeded sections
Mint
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)Comments
Issue Price: ₡25,000
Sold in box with non-colourized proof version
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 2021 | 5 000 | $ 51 | Proof | ||||||||||||
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