25 Centavos

€41,968.00
IssuerCosta Rica
Year1886-1887
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value25 Centavos (0.25)
CurrencyPeso (decimalized, 1863-1896)
CompositionSilver (.750) (Copper .250)
Weight6.25 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Guillermo Witting
In circulation to24 October 1896
Reference(s) KM#127
Obverse descriptionFlagged coat of arms supported by wreath. With legend at top and date at bottom.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA 1887
(Translation: Republic of Costa Rica 1887)
Reverse descriptionValue within wreath. With legend at top. Fineness and assayer`s initials at bottom.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringAMERICA CENTRAL 25 CENTAVOS 9D. G.W.
(Translation: Central America 25 Cents 0.750 Guillermo Witting)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1886  - KM#127.1; no initials below arms - 100 000
1886  - KM#127.2; C below arms -
1887  - KM#127.1; CB below arms - 201 640
1887  - KM#127.2; CB below arms -
Catalog ID2818302300
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