| Issuer | Costa Rica |
| Year | 1970 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 10 Colones |
| Currency | Colón (1896-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 21.7 g |
| Dimensions | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#192 |
| Obverse description | Costa Rica coat of arms. Seven stars represent the seven 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 - AMERICA
CENTRAL
1970 - B.C.C.R. (Translation: Republic of Costa Rica - Central America Central Bank of Costa Rica) |
| Reverse description | Tree in front of 5 volcanoes. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | LIBRE CREZCA FEGUNDO
INTEGRACION Y DESARROLLO
10
COLONES (Translation: Free Grow Fruitful Integration and Development 10 Colones) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1970 - Proof - 5 157 |
| Catalog ID | 4618284010 |
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