50 Céntimos - Counterstamped Coinage (1890 - 1923)

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obverse of 50 Céntimos - Counterstamped Coinage (1890 - 1923) coin with KM# 159 from Costa Rica. Inscription: REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA 1923 1889
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reverse of 50 Céntimos - Counterstamped Coinage (1890 - 1923) coin with KM# 159 from Costa Rica. Inscription: AMERICA CENTRAL 50 CENTIMOS 9DS. HEATON BIRMM.
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Features

Denomination 50 Céntimos
Catalog Number KM# 159
Weight (g) 6.3
Diameter (mm) 25
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (.750)
Not Magnetic
Metal Value (USD) 3.6
Demonetized

Obverse

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
1923
1889

Reverse

Lettering:
AMERICA CENTRAL
50 CENTIMOS
9DS. HEATON BIRMM.
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
1923 (1890) HB Unknown
1923 (1892) HB Unknown
1923 (1893) HB Unknown
1923 HB Unknown

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