| Issuer | Costa Rica |
| Year | 1850-1855 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/8 Peso (0.125) |
| Currency | Peso (1850-1864) |
| Composition | Silver (.903) (Copper .097) |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Dimensions | 19 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Juan Barth |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#102 |
| Obverse description | Flagged coat of arms supported by wreath. With legend at top and date at bottom. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
1853 (Translation: Republic of Costa Rica 1853) |
| Reverse description | Tree divides value. With legend at top. Fineness and assayer`s initials at bottom. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | AMERICA CENTRAL
1/8 Po
10 Ds 20 Gc J. B. (Translation: Central America 1/8 Peso 0.902777 Juan Barth) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1850 - - 81 750 1853 - - 1 202 1855 - - 10 987 |
| Catalog ID | 9346614650 |
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