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Costa Rica 1923, 10 Centimos, Juan Mora Fernández

Costa Rica · 1923 · 10 Centimos

This definitive stamp features a portrait of Juan Mora Fernández, the first elected Head of State of Costa Rica. The design is framed by ornate scrollwork, with the country's name at the top and the denomination 'DIEZ CENTIMOS' at the bottom.

Issued in 1923, this stamp honors a key figure in Costa Rica's early history, reflecting a period of national pride and the establishment of its political identity.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scott140

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.