5 Colones (New Carthage)
Country: Costa Rica 
 Denomination: 5 Colones
                (5 CRC) 
 Year: 1970 
 Material: Silver (.999) 
 Weight: 10.78 g 
 Shape: Round 
 Diameter: 28.09 mm 
 Type: Non circulating coin 
 Catalog list: costa rica
Description:
 
Obverse
Costa Rica coat of arms. Seven stars represent the seven provinces, three extinct volcanoes for the three mountain ranges, two ships symbolizing the country's geographical situation between atlantic and pacific ocean and sunrise on the left
Reverse
Portrait facing.
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