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5 Céntimos Leprosarium Coinage
1942 year| Copper-nickel | - | 15.1 mm |
| Location | Costa Rica |
|---|---|
| Period | First Republic (1848-1948) |
| Type | Trade tokens › Leper colony tokens |
| Year | 1942 |
| Value | 5 Centimos (5 céntimos) (0.05 CRC) |
| Currency | Colón (1896-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Diameter | 15.1 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#299653 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Denomination within wreath, star below B.N.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AMERICA CENTRAL
5 CENTIMOS
★ B.N. ★ C.R. ★
Translation:
Central America
5 Centimos
National Bank of Costa Rica
Edge
Plain
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 B.N.C.R | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Céntimos (Leprosarium Coinage) 1942 item.