JinglePig lists 13 coins from Costa Rica, 1850 to 1928 (8 gold, 5 silver), with each coin's weight, purity and what its metal is worth at today's spot price.
Costa Rica — Historic Gold and Silver Coins
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Costa Rica 5 Centavos (75% Silver, 1864–1893)
Silver melt value$1.65
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Costa Rica 10 Centavos (75% Silver, 1864–1893)
Silver melt value$3.31
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Costa Rica 5 Centavos (90% Silver, 1902–1914)
Silver melt value$1.56
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Costa Rica 10 Centavos (90% Silver, 1902–1914)
Silver melt value$3.13
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Costa Rica 50 Centavos (90% Silver, 1902–1914)
Silver melt value$15.64
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Costa Rica 2 Escudos (Gold)
Gold melt value$708.37
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Costa Rica 2 Pesos (Gold)
Gold melt value$330.07
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Costa Rica 10 Pesos (Gold)
Gold melt value$1,650.33
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Costa Rica 20 Pesos (Gold)
Gold melt value$3,730.75
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Costa Rica 2 Colones (Gold)
Gold melt value$179.96
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Costa Rica 5 Colones (Gold)
Gold melt value$449.89
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Costa Rica 10 Colones (Gold)
Gold melt value$899.78
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Costa Rica 20 Colones (Gold)
Gold melt value$1,799.56
Values per coin use these spot prices (US dollars):
- Silver $54.05 per troy oz Current quote · Quote time Oct 24, 3:09 AM EDT
- Gold $3,996.90 per troy oz Current quote · Quote time Oct 24, 3:09 AM EDT
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Melt value is the metal content at spot price, not a buy or sell price. Collectible coins can be worth much more. For reference only.

