50 Céntimos (1965 - 1978)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Céntimos |
| Catalog Number | KM# 189 |
| Weight (g) | 7.1 |
| Diameter (mm) | 26 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.8 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA 1978
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA 1978
Reverse
Lettering:
AMERICA CENTRAL
50 CENTIMOS
B.C.C.R.
AMERICA CENTRAL
50 CENTIMOS
B.C.C.R.
Edge
Lettering:
B.C.C.R.
Description:
Smooth with inscription.
B.C.C.R.
Description:
Smooth with inscription.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 1,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1968 | 2,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1970 | 4,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1972 | 4,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1975 | 524,000 | Very Common | |
| 1976 | 6,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1976 | 5,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1978 | 10,000,000 | Very Common |