COSTA RICA COINS
COSTA RICA CURRENCY || COSTA RICA STAMPS
Republic
1848 - 1864
Real / Escudo Coinage
8 Reales = 1 Peso
16 Pesos = 8 Escudos = 1 Onza
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
    FC 22426
 1849-JB COSTA RICA 1 Real Coffee Tree Female Bust 0.750 0.0699 Silver 66 Extremely Fine $60.00
1865 - 1893
Decimal Coinage
100 Centavos = 1 Peso
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
FC 6586
 1889 COSTA RICA 25 Centavos Arms above Sprays Heaton 0.750 0.1507 Silver 130 Extremely Fine $12.00
1897
Republic Reform Coinage
100 Centimos = 1 Colon
5 Centimos
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
    FC 30291
 1905 COSTA RICA 5 Centimos Coat of Arms   0.900 0.0289 Silver 145 Uncirculated $9.00
FC 25023
 1912 COSTA RICA 5 Centimos Coat of Arms 0.900 0.0289 Silver 145 Uncirculated $10.00
FC 25024
 1912 COSTA RICA 5 Centimos Coat of Arms 0.900 0.0289 Silver 145 About Uncirculated $3.00
    FC 23855
1912 (P) COSTA RICA 5 Centimos Value within Wreath National Arms 0.900 0.0289 Silver 145 Extremely Fine $3.00
10 Centimos
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
FC 25506
 1905 COSTA RICA 10 Centimos Coat of Arms 0.900 0.0579 Silver 146 Fine $2.00
    FC 27770
1910 COSTA RICA 10 Centimos     0.900   Silver   Extremely Fine $5.00
1920
Reform Coinage
100 Centimos = 1 Colon
5 Centimos
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
FC 32887 1922 COSTA RICA 5 Centimos National Arms Denomination above date  Brass 151 Extremely Fine $15.00
FC 28336
1929 COSTA RICA 5 Centimos Coat of Arms Bronze 169 Uncirculated $25.00
    FC 30688
1941 COSTA RICA 5 Centimos Value in Wreath National Arms     Brass 151 Extremely Fine $4.00
10 Centimos
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
    FC 26206 1929 COSTA RICA 10 Centimos Ships/Nautical       Bronze   Extremely Fine $5.00
25 Centimos
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
    FC 4315
1924 COSTA RICA 25 Centimos Value within Wreath National Arms 0.650 0.0721 Silver 168 Extremely Fine $9.00
FC 24593 1937 COSTA RICA 25 Centimos Coat of Arms Copper-Nickel 175 Extremely Fine $2.50
    FC 16045
1983 COSTA RICA 25 Centimos Volcanos       Aluminum   Bril. Uncirculated $1.00
50 Centimos
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
    FC 16044
 1984 COSTA RICA 50 Centimos Volcanos       Stainless Steele   Bril. Uncirculated $1.00
1 Colon
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
    FC 21378
1937 COSTA RICA 1 Colon Volcanos       Copper-Nickel   Very Fine $1.50
    FC 16043 1984 COSTA RICA 1 Colon Volcanos       Stainless Steele   Bril. Uncirculated $1.00
2 Colones
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
    FC 21380
1948 COSTA RICA 2 Colones Volcanos       Copper-Nickels   Very Fine $1.50
    FC 16042 1983 COSTA RICA 2 Colones Volcanos       Stainless Steele   Bril. Uncirculated $1.00
5 Colones
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
    FC 16041
1983 COSTA RICA 5 Colones Volcanos       Stainless Steele   Bril. Uncirculated $1.00
10 Colones
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
    FC 16040
1983 COSTA RICA 10 Colones Volcanos       Stainless Steele 215 Bril. Uncirculated $2.00
20 Colones
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
    FC 16039
1983 COSTA RICA 20 Colones Volcanos       Stainless Steele 216 Bril. Uncirculated $2.00
FC 20512 1983 COSTA RICA 20 Colones Coat of Arms Stainless Steel 216.1 Bril. Uncirculated $2.00
    FC 26207 1994 COSTA RICA 20 Colones Ships/Nautical       Stainless Steele 216 Uncirculated $2.00
    FC 26208 1994 COSTA RICA 20 Colones Ships/Nautical       Stainless Steele 216 Uncirculated $2.00
Proof & Mint Sets
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
FCS 32285
1970 COSTA RICA One Coin Proof Materniad Sculpture  In Original Packaging 1.00 1.7312 Silver 194 Proof $75.00
FCS 32074
1976 COSTA RICA 5 Coin Proof Set    In Original Holder    Mixed   Proof $7.00
Date of last update: 02/01/2025