Guatemala ½ Real, 1859 – 1861

Rafael Carrera

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Guatemala
Currency Real
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Real
Year 1859 – 1861
Ruler Republic (1841–9999)
Composition Silver (.903) (Copper .097)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.54
Diameter (mm) 15.5
Demonetized 21 September 1870

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1861  362K 46%
1861  R — Mintage included above 15%
1860  R 90.8K 54%
1859  19.7K 31%
1859  — Proof 8%

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