Guatemala 1 Peso, 1866 – 1869

Rafael Carrera

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Guatemala Guatemala
Currency Peso (1859 – 1925)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Peso
Year 1866 – 1869
Ruler Republic (1841–9999)
Composition Silver (.903) (Copper .097)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 24.6
Diameter (mm) 37
Thickness (mm) 2.6
Demonetized 21 September 1870

Description

1 Peso from Guatemala. Issued from 1866 to 1869. Struck in Silver (.903) (Copper .097). Measures 37 mm and weighs 24.6 g.

Obverse
Bust left, legend around and engraver's name at neck's base. (Rafael Carrera, Founder of the Republic of Guatemala)
Reverse
Coat of arms, with fineness, value and date at bottom. (L. 0.902777 One Peso 1867R)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf Comment Frequency
1869  R 10K — KM#186.2 11%
1869  — — KM#186.2; Mintage included above
1868  R 60.3K — KM#186.1 13%
1867  R 172.5K € 50,00 KM#186.1 63%
1866  R 109.3K € 84,00 KM#186.1 28%

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