Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring
Weight
10.5 g
Dimensions
28 mm
Thickness
2.25 mm
Shape and Technique
Round Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Issuing country, face value, and latent image
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
REPÚBLICA DE COSTA RICA
BANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICA
500
COLONES (Translation: Republic of Costa Rica Central Bank of Costa Rica)
Reverse description
Woman with flowing dress, map of the Nicoya region and tree in background
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
200 AÑOS DE LA ANEXIÓN DEL PARTIDO DE
NICOYA 1824-2024
DE LA PARTIA POR NUESTRA VOLUNTAD (Translation: 200 Years of the annexation of the Partido de Nicoya Part of the homeland by our own will)