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1000 Colones Oscar Arias
1987 year| Silver (.925) | 10.97 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Costa Rica |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Central Bank of Costa Rica (Banco Central de Costa Rica) |
| Period | Second Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1987 |
| Value | 1000 Colones 1000 CRC = USD 1.93 |
| Currency | Colón (1896-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 10.97 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#160127 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Bust facing left surrounded by legend
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PREMIO NOBEL DELA PAZ 1987
1986 - 1990
DR. OSCAR ARIAS S.
PRESIDENTE DE LA REPUBLICA
Translation:
Nobel Piece Prize 1987
President of the Republic
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1000 Colones (Oscar Arias) 1987 coin from Costa Rica features a unique design, with the portrait of Oscar Arias, the former President of Costa Rica, on one side, and the other side showcasing the country's national bird, the Quetzal. This coin is made of silver (.925) and weighs 10.97 grams. It's a non-circulating coin, meaning it's not meant to be used as regular currency, but rather as a collector's item or a symbol of national pride.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Colones (Oscar Arias) 1987 coin.
