5 Centavos (1917 - 1919)
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Features
| Denomination | 5 Centavos |
| Catalog Number | KM# 147 |
| Weight (g) | 0.9 |
| Diameter (mm) | 15 |
| Thickness (mm) | 0.7 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Brass |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by D. Wedermann
Lettering:
REPUBLIC DE COSTA RICA
1919
Description:
Name of the country, national coat of arms, year of issue.
REPUBLIC DE COSTA RICA
1919
Description:
Name of the country, national coat of arms, year of issue.
Reverse
Engraved by D. Wedermann
Lettering:
5
CENTAVOS
G.C.R.
Description:
Denomination in digits, inscription: "GCR" ("Government of Costa Rica").
5
CENTAVOS
G.C.R.
Description:
Denomination in digits, inscription: "GCR" ("Government of Costa Rica").
Edge
Description:
Plain
Plain
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 400,000 | Rare | |
| 1918 GCR | 1,000,000 | Unknown | |
| 1919 GCR | 500,000 | Unknown |