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'''NATIONAL ARMS OF COSTA RICA''' | '''NATIONAL ARMS OF COSTA RICA''' | ||
[[File:costarica.jpg|center|350 px]] | [[File:costarica.jpg|center|350 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
====Origin/meaning | ===Official blazon=== | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were designed in 1848 and adopted on September 29, 1848. The arms were changed in 1906, 1964, and 1998. | The arms were designed in 1848 and adopted on September 29, 1848. The arms were changed in 1906, 1964, and 1998. | ||
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The | ====Use of arms in collector's items==== | ||
The four versions of the arms on coins : | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:cr-c1.jpg|center|250 px]] <br/>The arms on a coin from 1855 | |align="center"|[[File:cr-c1.jpg|center|250 px]] <br/>The arms on a coin from 1855 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:cr-c4.jpg|center|250 px]] <br/>The arms on a coin from 2000 | |align="center"|[[File:cr-c4.jpg|center|250 px]] <br/>The arms on a coin from 2000 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Costarica1.kh.jpg|250 px]] <br/>The arms on a Dutch trade card, around 1905 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:Costarica.hel.jpg|250 px]] <br/>The arms on a US trade card, 1900s | |||
|align="center"|[[File:Costarica.mor.jpg|250 px]] <br/>The arms on a UK tobacco card, 1917 | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:Costarica.rv.jpg|250 px]] <br/>The arms on a Danish tobacco card, 1925 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:Costarica.vgi.jpg|250 px]] <br/>The arms on a Dutch matchbox label, 1960s | |||
|align="center"|[[File:Costarica.cana.jpg|250 px]] <br/>The arms on a Spanish cigar band, 1980s (?) | |||
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