Guatemala 1 Peso, 1862 – 1865

Rafael Carrera

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Guatemala Guatemala
Currency Peso (1859 – 1925)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Peso
Year 1862 – 1865
Ruler Republic (1841–9999)
Composition Silver (.903) (Copper .097)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 24.6
Diameter (mm) 37
Demonetized 21 September 1870

Description

1 Peso from Guatemala. Issued from 1862 to 1865. Struck in Silver (.903) (Copper .097). Measures 37 mm and weighs 24.6 g.

Obverse
Bust left, with legend around. With engraver's name at neck's base. (Rafael Carrera, President of the Republic of Guatemala)
Reverse
Coat of arms, with fineness, value and date at bottom. (L. 0.902777 One Peso 1863R)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1865  R 119.3K Large R 18%
1865  R — Small R 6%
1864  R 205K Dot after date and R 33%
1864  R — Dot after R 41%
1863  R 46.3K 16%
1862  R 7.4K 4%

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