Thursday, April 03, 2008

Costa Rica new subtypes

New circulating types. The coats of arms have few design differences. The edges are different and also are the materials:

25 colones 2005, brass, plain edge
50 colones 2006, brass plated steel, segmented reeding
500 colones 2006, brass plated steel, segmented reeding




(information by Wolfgang Schuster)

1 comment:

  1. Hi,

    I am an avid searcher of old mint coins and I found your blog rather interesting and informative.
    We have a number of side streets coin vendor and sometimes I do ind it hard to verify their authenticity.
    Keep up the good work.

    Francis Sta Maria

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