25 Colones 2nd coat of arms, non-magnetic, segmented edge

Issuer Costa Rica
Year 2001-2003
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 25 Colones
Currency Colón (1896-date)
Composition Copper-aluminium-nickel
Weight 7 g
Diameter 25.5 mm
Thickness 2.07 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#229a, Schön#90a
Obverse description The arms of Costa Rica (seven stars representng the seven provinces, three smoking volcanoes for the three mountain ranges, two ships symbolizing the country`s geographical situation between Atlantic and pacific ocean and sunrise on the left) with the date below
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA AMERICA CENTRAL REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA 2001
(Translation: Republic of Costa Rica Central America Republic of Costa Rica)
Reverse description The value above coffee branches and initials at the bottom and the value in Braille
Reverse script Braille, Latin
Reverse lettering 25 COLONES ⠃⠑ B.C.C.R.
(Translation: 25 Colones 25 Central Bank of Costa Rica)
Edge Segmented (4 smooth, 4 milled)
Mint
Mintage 2001 - Santiago Mint - 10 000 000
2003 - Santiago Mint - 15 000 000
Numisquare ID 5888048420
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