Los Presentes es un conjunto escultórico en bronce del artista costarricense Fernando Calvo, ubicado en la plazoleta exterior del Banco Central de Costa Rica desde 1989. La obra está compuesta por nueve figuras humanas de tamaño natural que representan a los habitantes tradicionales del Valle Central y al campesinado costarricense.

25 colon coin

National Theater, San José Province

Commemorative coin from the Provinces series featuring the National Theatre of Costa Rica in San José Province.

Circulating reverse

25 colon coin reverse san jose collection

Collector reverse


Meaning of the design:

The Costa Rica National Theater is an iconic institution of the country’s culture and performing arts. It was inaugurated in 1897 and is considered a neoclassical architectural treasure. It represents the culture, art, and heritage of the capital and the nation as a whole, reflecting at the same time, Costa Rica’s artistic richness.

Characteristics:

Minting year: 2023

Pieces per design: 25,0 mintage

Diameter: 22,50 millimeters

Coin thickness: 1,50 millimeters

Edge: Plain

Finish: Gold-colored

Composition: Copper, zinc, and nickel