| Issuer | Costa Rica |
| Year | 1870-1872 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Pesos |
| Currency | Peso (decimalized, 1863-1896) |
| Composition | Gold (.875) (Copper .125) |
| Weight | 14.6774 g |
| Dimensions | 29 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | Guillermo Witting |
| In circulation to | 14 August 1900 |
| Reference(s) | KM#115 |
| Obverse description | Coat of arms with legend above and date below. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
1870 (Translation: Republic of Costa Rica) |
| Reverse description | Value within wreath. With legend at top. Fineness and assayer`s initials at bottom. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | AMERICA CENTRAL
DIEZ
PESOS
21 Q. G.W. (Translation: Central America Ten Pesos 21 Karats) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1870 - - 20 175 1871 - - 29 980 1872 - - 4 555 |
| Catalog ID | 3396473140 |
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