2 Colones, Costa Rica

2 Colones, Costa Rica, 1897-1928 obverse image2 Colones, Costa Rica, 1897-1928 reverse image
2 Colones coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Costa Rica flagCosta Rica
  • Years of Minting:
    1897-1928
  • Period:
    First Costa Rican Republic (1848-1948)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
2 Colones Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.35-$399.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

2 Colones Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Bust of Christopher Columbus facing right with the denomination below

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


The arms of Costa Rica above the date

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Reeded

2 Colones Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA 1915

Reverse:


AMERICA CENTRAL DOS COLONES

2 Colones Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Gold (.900) (Copper .100)

Size

2 Colones sizes
  • Weight:1.556 g
  • Diameter:14 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Reeded
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