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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;acanthite, post: 885986, member: 6647&quot;]Nice example.&nbsp; My closest counterstamp is one from Guatemala (1840), which uses the sun-and-volcano symbolism, before Guatemala developed their own distinct national symbols.&nbsp; I posted it recently in this thread:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://www.cointalk.com/t103430/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.com/t103430/">http://www.cointalk.com/t103430/</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Below is a modern Costa Rica coin, a 100 colones from 2007, which I pulled from circulation there.&nbsp; It still shows the three volcanos and sun.&nbsp; BCCR stands for Banco Central de Costa Rica.</p><p><img src="http://i182.photobucket.com/albums/x7/karakorum_photos/CSR_2007_100colones.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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