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500 Colones Annexation of Partido de Nicoya; colourized ND
2024 year| Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring | 10.5 g | 28 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 | 2024 |
| Value | 500 Colones 500 CRC = USD 0.96 |
| Currency | Colón (1896-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring |
| Weight | 10.5 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 2.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Coloured, Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#428588 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Woman with colourized, flowing dress, map of the Nicoya region and tree in background
Script: Latin
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
Edge
Smooth with five reeded sections
Comment
Issue date: 26 July, 2024
Issue price: ₡9 275
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique colorized design, which sets it apart from other coins in the series. The colorization process involves applying a special finish to the coin's surface, creating a visually striking effect that enhances the coin's visual appeal. This colorized design is a nod to the rich cultural heritage of Costa Rica and adds an extra layer of beauty and collectibility to the coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (2024) | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Colones (Annexation of Partido de Nicoya; colourized) ND (2024) coin.
