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 lettering
· REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA ·
AMERICA CENTRAL
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
1937 (Translation: Republic of Costa Rica Central America Republic of Costa Rica 1937)
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Value within a laurel wreath and initials of the `Banco Nacional de Costa Rica`
Reverse lettering
AMERICA CENTRAL
25 CENTIMOS
B.N.C.R. (Translation: Central America 25 Centimos National Bank of Costa Rica)
Reverse script
Latin
Mint
B.N.C.R Casa Nacional de Moneda de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica (1828-1947)