How much is a Costa Rica coin worth?

REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA 2007 / National coat of arms Coin value - <$1 20 colones 1983 (1983, 1994) stainless steel circulation coinage letters relief on ribbon, date larger 20 COLONES / B.C.C.R / Denomination above sprays COSTA RICA 1983 / National coat of arms Coin value - $1-2 20 colones 1985 stainless steel circulation coinage

When did cupro-nickel coins come out in Costa Rica?

In 1935, the International Bank of Costa Rica issued cupro-nickel coins in denominations of 25 and 50 centimos and 1 colón. These bore the initials B.I.C.R. Banco Nacional issues, 1937–1948[edit] In 1937, the National Bank introduced coins in denominations of 25 and 50 centimos and 1 colón which bore the initials B.N.C.R.

How much is 500 colones in Costa Rica?

The money system in Costa Rica is not too confusing, so you shouldn’t be too worried about trying to figure it out. A quick reference point is that everything is a multiple of five. 500 colones is equivalent to approximately one dollar. Make sure you check the exchange rate before your trip.

How many centavos did Costa Rica have in 1917?

Reform 1917 Costa Rica Colon=1100 centavos (1917-1919) 10 centavos 1917 silver 10 CENTAVOS / AMERICA CENTRAL / 500 G.C.R / Denomination within wreath