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<p>[QUOTE="sonlarson, post: 2393189, member: 15488"]Costa Rica: 100 Centavos = 1 Peso</p><p>The 50 Centavos from Columbia was marked either 50 C s or 50 Centavos. The one marked 50 Centavos were only marked as such for a few years. 1880,85,86,87,89, and 1890. The 50 Centavos changed to 50 Centimos and the Peso became the Colon.</p><p><br /></p><p>I was unable to locate a clean example of a coin marked 50 Centavos or 50 C s, so I settled for a 1923 Counterstamped Un Colon with a weak strike on a counterstamped 1887 50 Centavos. The 50 Centavos is clearly visible. This will have to do for now until I can locate a better specimen.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]491845[/ATTACH] </p><p>Costa Rica KM# 163</p><p>Mintage NA</p><p>31mm 0.7500 Silver 0.3014 ASW</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Guatemala: 100 Centavos = 1 Peso (1871-1923) = 1 Quetzal (1932- current)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]491846[/ATTACH] </p><p>Guatemala 1962 KM# 264</p><p>Mintage 1,983,000</p><p>30.95 mm 0.7200 Silver 0.2778 ASW</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Honduras: 100 Centavos = 1 Peso (1881- current)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]491847[/ATTACH] </p><p>Honduras 1937 KM# 74</p><p>Mintage 1,000,000</p><p>24 mm 0.9000 Silver 0.1808 ASW</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>to be continued...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="sonlarson, post: 2393189, member: 15488"]Costa Rica: 100 Centavos = 1 Peso The 50 Centavos from Columbia was marked either 50 C s or 50 Centavos. The one marked 50 Centavos were only marked as such for a few years. 1880,85,86,87,89, and 1890. The 50 Centavos changed to 50 Centimos and the Peso became the Colon. I was unable to locate a clean example of a coin marked 50 Centavos or 50 C s, so I settled for a 1923 Counterstamped Un Colon with a weak strike on a counterstamped 1887 50 Centavos. The 50 Centavos is clearly visible. This will have to do for now until I can locate a better specimen. [ATTACH=full]491845[/ATTACH] Costa Rica KM# 163 Mintage NA 31mm 0.7500 Silver 0.3014 ASW Guatemala: 100 Centavos = 1 Peso (1871-1923) = 1 Quetzal (1932- current) [ATTACH=full]491846[/ATTACH] Guatemala 1962 KM# 264 Mintage 1,983,000 30.95 mm 0.7200 Silver 0.2778 ASW Honduras: 100 Centavos = 1 Peso (1881- current) [ATTACH=full]491847[/ATTACH] Honduras 1937 KM# 74 Mintage 1,000,000 24 mm 0.9000 Silver 0.1808 ASW to be continued...[/QUOTE]
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