| Issuer | Costa Rica |
| Year | 1937-1948 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 25 Centimos (25 céntimos) (0.25 CRC) |
| Currency | Colón (1896-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 3.45 g |
| Dimensions | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.24 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#175 |
| Obverse description | Costa Rica coat of arms (stars, volcanoes without smoke, two ships and sunrise left) symbolizing the country`s geographical location between Atlantic and Pacific oceans. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | · REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA ·
AMERICA CENTRAL
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
1937 (Translation: Republic of Costa Rica Central America Republic of Costa Rica) |
| Reverse description | Value within a laurel wreath and abbreviation of the `Banco Nacional de Costa Rica`. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | AMERICA CENTRAL
25
CENTIMOS
B.N.C.R. (Translation: Central America 25 Centimos National Bank of Costa Rica) |
| Edge | Smooth with lettering |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1937 - - 1 600 000 1937 - Proof; In Sets only - 1948 - - 9 200 000 1948 - Specimen - |
| Catalog ID | 9698199520 |
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