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Pre-decimal coinage
quarter real
half real
- 1831-CR E ½ real
- 1831-CR F ½ real
- 1842-MM ½ real
- 1843-CR M ½ real
- 1846-CR JB ½ real
- 1847-CR JB ½ real
- 1848-CR JB ½ real
- 1849-CR JB ½ real
- (1849-57) ½ real
one, two and four reales
- 1831-CR F real
- Costa Rica (1841-42) c/s real c/m on a Guatemala 1791 Real
- 1847-JB real
- 1849-JB real
- (1849-57) real counterstamped on Great Britain sixpence
- (1849-57) real counterstamped on Costa Rica 1 real
- (1841-42) 2 reales counterstamped on a Bolivia 2 reales
- (1841-42) 4 reales counterstamped on a Bolivia 4 reales
- (1849-57) counterstamped on a Guatemala Carrera 2 reales
- (1849-57) 2 reales counterstamped on a British shilling of George III
- (1849-57) 2 reales counterstamped on a British shilling of Victoria
- Costa Rica (1845) c/s 2 reales KM-36 on a Spain 1777 2 reales
- Costa Rica (1845) c/s 2 reales KM-37 on a Spanish 2 reales of Charles IV
- Costa Rica (1845) c/s 2 reales KM-40 on a Spain 1811 4 reales de vellon
- Costa Rica 1846 c/s real type IV counterstamp on a cob 1 real
- (1846) c/m on Bolivia cob 2 reales
- (1846) c/m on U. S. 1841-O quarter
- (1846) c/m on Guatemala cob 4 reales
- (1846) c/m on Bolivia 4 reales
- (1848) c/m on a United States bust half dollar
eight reales
- 1831-CR F 8 reales
- (1841-42) c/m on Mexico portrait 8 reales
- Costa Rica (1841-42) c/s 8 soles on a Bolivia 1831-JL 8 soles
- Costa Rica (1841-42) c/m 8 reales KM-22 on a Peru portrait 8 reales
- Costa Rica (1841-42) c/m 8 reales KM-24 on a Peru republic 8 reales
- Costa Rica (1846) c/m 8 reales on a French Louis Philippe 5 francs
- Costa Rica (1846) c/m 8 reales KM-58 on a Bolivian cob 8 reales
- Costa Rica (1846) c/m 8 reales KM-59 on a Guatemalan cob 8 reales
- Costa Rica (1846) c/m 8 reales KM-62 on a Mexico klippe 8 reales
half escudo
- 1828-CR F ½ escudo
- 1846-CR JB ½ escudo
- 1847-CR JB ½ escudo
- 1848-CR JB ½ escudo
- (1849-57) countermarked ½ escudo
- 1850-JB ½ escudo
- 1851-JB ½ escudo
- 1854-JB ½ escudo
- 1855-JB ½ escudo
- 1864-JB ½ escudo
one escudo
- 1833-CR F escudo
- 1842-MM escudo
- 1844-CR M escudo
- 1845-CR JB escudo
- 1847-CR JB escudo
- 1849-CR JB escudo
- (1849-57) escudo, type VI counterstamp
- 1850-JB escudo
- 1851-JB escudo
- 1853-JB escudo
two escudos
- 1828-CR F 2 escudos
- 1835-CR F 2 escudos
- 1843-CR M 2 escudos
- 1850-CR JB 2 escudos
- 1850-JB 2 escudos
- 1854-JB 2 escudos
- 1854-GW 2 escudos
- 1855-JB 2 escudos
- 1855-GW 2 escudos
- 1858-GW 2 escudos
- 1862-GW 2 escudos
four escudos
- 1828-CR F 4 escudos
- 1835-CR F 4 escudos
- 1837-CR F 4 escudos
- (1841-42) counterstamp on 4 escudos
- 1849-JB 4 escudos
eight escudos
Peso issues (to 1900)
- (1865) ¼ centavo
- 1850-JB 1/16 peso
- 1855-JB 1/16 peso
- 1850-JB ⅛ peso
- 1853-JB ⅛ peso
- 1850-JB ¼ peso
- 1853-JB ¼ peso
- 1855-JB ¼ peso
one centavo
five centavos
- 1865-GW 5 centavos
- 1869-GW 5 centavos
- 1870-GW 5 centavos
- 1871-GW 5 centavos
- 1872-GW 5 centavos
- 1875-GW 5 centavos
- 1885-GW 5 centavos
- 1886-GW 5 centavos
- 1887-GW 5 centavos
- 1889-H 5 centavos
- 1890-H 5 centavos
- 1892-H 5 centavos
ten centavos
- 1865-GW 10 centavos
- 1870-GW 10 centavos
- 1872-GW 10 centavos
- 1875-GW 10 centavos
- 1886-GW 10 centavos
- 1887-GW 10 centavos
- 1889-H 10 centavos
- 1890-H 10 centavos
- 1892-H 10 centavos
twenty-five centavos
- 1853-JB ¼ peso
- 1864-GW 25 centavos
- 1865-GW 25 centavos
- 1875-GW 25 centavos
- 1886-GW 25 centavos
- 1887-GW 25 centavos
- 1889-H 25 centavos
- 1890-H 25 centavos
- 1892-H 25 centavos
- 1893-H 25 centavos
fifty centavos
- 1865-GW 50 centavos
- 1866-GW 50 centavos
- 1875-GW 50 centavos
- 1880-GW 50 centavos
- 1885-GW 50 centavos
- 1886-GW 50 centavos
- 1887-GW 50 centavos
- 1889-H 50 centavos pattern
- (1889) counterstamped 50 centavos
- 1890-GW 50 centavos
one peso
two pesos
ten and twenty pesos
Colon issues (since 1900)
five centimos
- 1905 5 centimos
- 1910 5 centimos
- 1912 5 centimos
- 1914 5 centimos
- 1917 5 centimos
- 1918 5 centimos
- 1919 5 centimos
- 1920 5 centimos
- 1921 5 centimos
- 1922 5 centimos
- 1929 5 centimos
- 1936 5 centimos
- 1938 5 centimos
- 1940 5 centimos
- 1941 5 centimos
- 1942 copper-nickel 5 centimos
- 1942 brass 5 centimos
- 1943 5 centimos
- 1946 5 centimos
- 1947 5 centimos
- 1951 5 centimos, BC*CR
- 1951 5 centimos, BCCR, no star
- 1953 5 centimos
- 1958 5 centimos
- Costa Rica 1967 5 Centimos
- 1969 5 centimos
- 1972 5 centimos
- Costa Rica 1976 5 Centimos
- 1979 5 centimos
ten centimos
- 1905 10 centimos
- 1910 10 centimos
- 1912 10 centimos
- 1914 10 centimos
- 1917 10 centimos silver
- 1917 10 centimos brass
- 1918-GCR 10 centimos
- 1919-GCR 10 centimos
- 1920-GCR 10 centimos
- 1921-GCR 10 centimos
- 1922-GCR 10 centimos
- 1929-GCR 10 centimos
- 1936 10 centimos
- 1941 10 centimos
- 1942 10 centimos
- 1943 10 centimos
- 1946 10 centimos
- 1947 10 centimos
- 1951 10 centimos
- 1953 10 centimos
- 1958 10 centimos
- 1969 10 centimos
- 1972 10 centimos
- 1976 10 centimos
- 1979 10 centimos
- 1982 10 centimos
twenty-five centimos
- 1924 25 centimos
- 1935 25 centimos
- 1937 25 centimos
- 1944 25 centimos
- 1945 25 centimos
- 1946 25 centimos
- 1948 25 centimos
- 1972 25 centimos
- 1976 25 centimos
- 1978 25 centimos
- 1980 25 centimos
- 1982 25 centimos
- 1986 25 centimos
- Costa Rica 1989 25C
fifty centimos
- 1902-CY 50 centimos
- 1903-JCV 50 centimos
- 1914-GCR 50 centimos
- 1918-GCR 50 centimos
- Costa Rica 1923/1887 50C
- Costa Rica 1923/1889 50C
- Costa Rica 1923/1890 50C
- 1923/1892 50 centimos
- 1923/1893 50 centimos
- 1935 50 centimos
- 1937 50 centimos
- 1948 50 centimos
- 1972 50 centimos
- 1975 50 centimos
- Costa Rica 1976 50C
- 1984 50 centimos
one colon
- Costa Rica 1923 Colon
- Costa Rica 1923/1880 Colon
- 1923/1890 1 colon
- 1923/1902 1 colon
- Costa Rica 1923/1903 Colon
- Costa Rica 1923/1914 Colon
- 1923/1917 1 colon
- 1935 1 colon
- 1937 1 colon
- 1948 1 colon
- 1954 1 colon
- 1961 1 colon
- 1965 1 colon
- 1970 1 colon
- 1972 1 colon
- 1982 1 colon
- 1989 1 colon
- 1991 1 colon
- 1993 1 colon
- 1994 1 colon
- 1998 1 colon
two colones
- 1900 2 colones
- 1915 2 colones
- 1916 2 colones
- 1921 2 colones
- 1922 2 colones
- 1926 2 colones
- 1928 2 colones
- 1948 2 colones
- 1954 2 colones
- 1970 2 colones (Central Bank)
- 1972 2 colones
- Costa Rica 1976 2 colones
- 1983 2 colones
- 1984 2 colones
five colones
- 1899 5 colones
- 1900 5 colones
- 1970 5 colones Coronado
- 1975 5 colones, Central Bank
- 1983 5 colones
- 1985 5 colones
- 1989 5 colones
- 1993 5 colones
- 1995 5 colones
- 1997 5 colones
ten colones
- 1897 10 colones
- 1899 10 colones
- 1900 10 colones
- 1970 10 colones (Integracion)
- 1975 10 colones, Central Bank
- 1985 10 colones
- 1999 10 colones
- Costa Rica 2005 10 Colones
- 2008 10 colones
twenty colones
- 1897 20 colones
- 1899 20 colones
- 1970 20 colones, Venus de Milo
- 1975 20 colones, Central Bank
- 1983 20 colones
- 1985 20 colones
twenty-five colones
fifty colones
one hundred colones
- 1970 100 colones - Indigenous Art
- 1974 100 colones, manatee
- Costa Rica 1979 100 colones
- Costa Rica 1987 100 colones Sanchez
- Costa Rica 1987 100 colones Arias
- 1997 100 colones
- 1999 100 colones
- 2000 100 colones
- 2007 100 colones
two hundred colones
- 1970 200 colones, Juan Santamaria
- 1982-FM 250 colones, Jaguar
- 1983-FM 250 colones, orchid
- Costa Rica 1981 300 Colones Santamaria
- Costa Rica 1981 300 Colones Alajuela
- 1970 500 colones, Public Education
- Costa Rica 2000 500 Colones Central Bank
- 2003 500 colones
- 2007 500 colones
- 1970 1000 colones, sesquicentennial of independence
- Costa Rica 1987 1000 Colones Arias
- 1974 1500 colones, Anteater
- Costa Rica 1982-FM 1500 C
- Costa Rica 1983-FM 1500 C Native Am. Art
- Costa Rica 1994 3000 C Hospital
- Costa Rica 1981 5000 C Ramirez
- Costa Rica 1981 5000 C Santamaria
- Costa Rica 1981 5000 C Alajuel City
- Costa Rica 1997 5000 C
- Costa Rica 2000 5000 C Central Bank
- Costa Rica 2000 10000 C Central Bank
- 1987 25,000 colones, Nobel Peace Prize for Sanchez