500 Colones Public Education, Costa Rica

500 Colones Public Education, Costa Rica, 1970 obverse image500 Colones Public Education, Costa Rica, 1970 reverse image
500 Colones Public Education coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Costa Rica flagCosta Rica
  • Years of Minting:
    1970
  • Period:
    Second Costa Rican Republic (1948-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    n/a
500 Colones Public Education Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.99-$325.00

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

500 Colones Public Education Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Bust above value

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

National arms above date.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

500 Colones Public Education Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA - AMERICA CENTRAL AMERICA CENTRAL REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA 1970 - B.C.C.R.

Reverse:

CENTENARIO DE LA EDUCACION PUBLICA GRATUITA Y OBLIGATORIA 1869 1969 JESUS JIMENEZ 900 500 COLONES

500 Colones Public Education Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Gold (.900)

Size

500 Colones Public Education sizes
  • Weight:74.92 g
  • Diameter:55 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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