Costa Rica – 1974 – 1500 Colones – Giant Anteater – PCGS MS69

This is the 1500 Colones gold coin from Costa Rica with the Great Anteater as motif. This coin was minted in a very small edition of only 2418 pieces in 1974.

This coin has been certified by the PCGS and graded with the value MS69. This is the highest rating for such a release in the entire PCGS census, and it is also the only one to date to have received this rating! You therefore have the opportunity to acquire an absolute numismatic rarity here.

front

National coat of arms, below date

Lettering:

REPUBLICA OF COSTA RICA

CENTRAL AMERICA

REPUBLIC OF COSTA RICA

BC 1974 CR

back

Giant anteater, value below

Lettering:

CENTRAL AMERICA

1500 Colones

Further details about the coin

Country of issue: Costa Rica

Mint: Royal Mint

Year of publication: 1974

Face value: 1500 Colones

Material: Gold

Fineness: .900

Weight: 33,437 g

Edition: 2418 copies

Special feature: PCGS MS69 / Top Pop – The only one in the census with this highest value – absolute numismatic rarity