| Issuer | Costa Rica |
| Year | 2002 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Colones |
| Currency | Colón (1896-date) |
| Composition | Copper-aluminium-nickel |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Dimensions | 23.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#228.2 |
| Obverse description | Costa Rica coat of arms. Seven stars represent the seven provinces, three smoking 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
AMERICA CENTRAL
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
2002 (Translation: Republic of Costa Rica Central America Republic of Costa Rica) |
| Reverse description | Value above coffee branches and initials below Value in Braille |
| Reverse script | Braille, Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 10
COLONES
⠁⠚
B.C.C.R. (Translation: 10 Colones 10 Central Bank of Costa Rica) |
| Edge | Alternating sections of reeded and smooth edge (four each) |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 2002 - - 15 000 000 |
| Catalog ID | 9636506200 |
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