10 Colones (1997 - 1999)
Features
| Denomination | 10 Colones |
| Catalog Number | KM# 228a |
| Weight (g) | 5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 23.5 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.75 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Brass |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.02 |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
Obverse
Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
1997
Description:
Name of the country, national coat of arms, year of issue.
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
1997
Description:
Name of the country, national coat of arms, year of issue.
Reverse
Lettering:
10
COLONES
B.C.C.R.
Description:
Denomination in digits, denomination in Braille, inscription: "BCCR" ("Central Bank of Costa Rica").
10
COLONES
B.C.C.R.
Description:
Denomination in digits, denomination in Braille, inscription: "BCCR" ("Central Bank of Costa Rica").
Edge
Description:
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 15,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1999 | 30,000,000 | Unknown |