Costa Rica 50 colones Menelaus Blue Morpho Butterfly Fauna PR67 PCGS coin 2023

The Costa Rica 50 Colones 2023 “Menelaus Blue Morpho” is a vibrant modern proof coin dedicated to the rich biodiversity of the country’s tropical rainforest. Issued by the Central Bank and certified PCGS PR67, this collectible highlights one of the most spectacular butterflies of Central America, renowned for its luminous wings and ecological symbolism.

The reverse presents a breathtaking colored depiction of a Blue Morpho butterfly in mid-flight. Its wide, iridescent wings shimmer in deep electric blue with darker outer edges and subtle reddish accents, standing out dramatically against a finely textured rainforest background. Below the butterfly, delicate foliage evokes the humid tropical habitat where this species thrives. The relief and color contrast beautifully with the reflective proof field, enhancing depth and realism.

The obverse features a bold and modern composition centered on the denomination, framed by a clean circular border with subtle segmented design elements. The minimalist layout emphasizes balance and precision, while the polished surfaces and frosted details create strong visual appeal. A striking fauna-themed issue and an excellent certified example for collectors of butterflies, wildlife, and contemporary Latin American coinage.

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