Costa Rica 5 céntimos, 1942

Copper-Nickel /gray color/

Information

NumberKM# 178
CountryCosta Rica
PeriodRepublic of Costa Rica (1896 - 1950)
CurrencyCosta Rican colón
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination5 céntimos
Year1942
Edge typeSmooth
ShapeRound
AlignmentCoin (180°)
CompositionCopper-Nickel
Weight (g)1
Diameter (mm)15
Thickness (mm)0.9

Obverse:

5 céntimos 1942, Costa Rica

Coat of arms 

Legend
1942
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA

Reverse

5 céntimos 1942, Costa Rica

Wreath 

Legend
5 CENTIMOS
AMERICA CENTRAL
B.N.C.R.

Mintage

MintMintage
UNCBUProof
Costa Rica, San José274.000--


Collection

 1942$ *****