Costa Rica 1890-H 25 centavos
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This type was struck 1889-93 at the Heaton mint in England and is rather scarce in nice condition despite the low value given in the SCWC. All are products of the Heaton mint. An overdate, 1890/80, is recorded for the year.
Recorded mintage: 395,000.
Specification: 6.3 g, .750 fine silver.
Catalog reference: KM 130.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Gurdian, Raul, Contribucion al Estudio de las Monedas de Costa Rica: 100 Años de Colon, 2a Ed., San José, Costa Rica, 1997.
- Stickney, Brian, A Monetary History of Central America, New York: American Numismatic Society, 2017.
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