Costa Rica coat of arms. Five stars represent the five provinces, three extinct volcanoes for the three mountain ranges, two ships symbolizing the country`s geographical situation between atlantic and pacific ocean and sunrise on the left
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
. REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA .
1936 (Translation: Republic of Costa Rica)
Reverse description
Value within a laurel wreath and initials of the government of Costa Rica at bottom
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
AMERICA CENTRAL
10
CENTIMOS
G.C.R. (Translation: Central America 10 Centimos Government of Costa Rica)