50 Colones 2002 front 50 Colones 2002 back
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50 Colones

2002 year
Copper-aluminium-nickel 7.92 g 27.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Costa Rica
Issuing bank
Central Bank of Costa Rica (Banco Central de Costa Rica)
Period
Second Republic (1948-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
2002
Value
50 Colones 50 CRC = USD 0.10
Currency
Colón (1896-date)
Composition
Copper-aluminium-nickel
Weight
7.92 g
Diameter
27.5 mm
Thickness
2.02 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#8485
Rarity index
9%

Reverse

Value above coffee branches and initials below
Value in Braille

Scripts: Braille, Latin

Lettering:
50
COLONES
⠑⠚
B.C.C.R.

Unabridged legend:
50
Colones
⠑⠚
Banco Central de Costa Rica

Translation:
50
Colones
50
Central Bank of Costa Rica

Edge

Segmented reeding

Interesting fact

The 50 Colones 2002 coin from Costa Rica features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin depicts a traditional Costa Rican oxcart, which is an important symbol of the country's agricultural history and traditional way of life. The oxcart is surrounded by lush greenery and trees, highlighting Costa Rica's commitment to preserving its natural beauty and biodiversity. This design not only adds aesthetic value to the coin but also serves as a reminder of Costa Rica's rich cultural and natural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2002  15000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Colones 2002 coin.