5000 Colones (Juan Santamaria) 1981 front 5000 Colones (Juan Santamaria) 1981 back
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5000 Colones Juan Santamaria

1981 year
Gold (.900) 15 g -
Description
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
1981
Value
5000 Colones 5000 CRC = USD 9.64
Currency
Colón (1896-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
15 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#309651
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
125 ANIVERSARIO
1856 1981
JUAN SANTAMARIA

Translation: 125th Anniversary

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 5000 Colones (Juan Santamaria) 1981 gold coin from Costa Rica has a unique feature - it has a rectangular shape, unlike most coins which are round.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981  2000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5000 Colones (Juan Santamaria) 1981 coin.