| Issuer | Costa Rica |
| Year | 2006-2017 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Colones |
| Currency | Colón (1896-date) |
| Composition | Brass plated steel |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Dimensions | 27.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#231.1b, Schön#91a |
| Obverse description | Costa Rica coat of arms. Seven stars represent 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 |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
AMERICA CENTRAL
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
· 2012 · (Translation: Republic of Costa Rica Central America Republic of Costa Rica) |
| Reverse description | Value above coffee branches and initials below Value in Braille |
| Reverse script | Braille, Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 50
COLONES
⠑⠚
B.C.C.R. (Translation: 50 Colones 50 Central Bank of Costa Rica) |
| Edge | Alternating segments of 4 smooth and 4 reeded parts |
| Mint | Casa de Moneda de Chile,Santiago, Chile (1743-date) Mint of Costa Rica, San José,Costa Rica (2010) Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date) |
| Mintage | 2006 - Casa de Moneda de Chile - 5 000 000 2007 (2010) - Mint of Costa Rica; Minted in 2010 - 36 000 000 2012 - Royal British Mint - 30 000 000 2015 - Royal British Mint - 20 000 000 2017 - Royal British Mint - 10 000 000 |
| Catalog ID | 9369033200 |
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