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25 Céntimos Piedfort
1946 yearNickel | 7.44 g | - |
Issuer | Costa Rica |
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Period | First Republic (1848-1948) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1946 |
Value | 25 Centimos (25 céntimos) (0.25 CRC) |
Currency | Colón (1896-date) |
Composition | Nickel |
Weight | 7.44 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#310047 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Value within a laurel wreath and initials of the "Banco Nacional de Costa Rica"
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AMERICA CENTRAL
25
CENTIMOS
B.N. C.R.
Translation:
Central America
National Bank of Costa Rica (Banco Nacional de Costa Rica)
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 25 Céntimos (Piedfort) 1946 from Costa Rica made of Nickel weighing 7.44 g is a rare and unique coin. It's interesting to note that this coin was never officially released into circulation, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.