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250 Colones Guaria Morada
1983 yearSilver (.925) | 30.33 g | - |
Issuer | Costa Rica |
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Issuing bank | Central Bank of Costa Rica (Banco Central de Costa Rica) |
Period | Second Republic (1948-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1983 |
Value | 250 Colones 250 CRC = USD 0.48 |
Currency | Colón (1896-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 30.33 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#188127 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Guaria Morada orchid, value below
Script: Latin
Lettering: 250 COLONES
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1983 Costa Rican 250 Colones (Guaria Morada) silver coin features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional indigenous woman, known as a "Guaria Morada," wearing a colorful headdress and carrying a basket of fruits and vegetables. The reverse side features the national coat of arms of Costa Rica, surrounded by a wreath of coffee branches and a banner with the country's name. This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also a symbol of Costa Rican culture and history.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1983 FM | 393 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 250 Colones (Guaria Morada) 1983 coin.