Guatemala 1 Peso, 1869 – 1871

Rafael Carrera

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Guatemala Guatemala
Currency Peso (1859 – 1925)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Peso
Year 1869 – 1871
Ruler Republic (1841–9999)
Composition Silver (.900) (Copper .100)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 25
Diameter (mm) 37
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Peso from Guatemala. Issued from 1869 to 1871. Struck in Silver (.900) (Copper .100). Measures 37 mm and weighs 25 g.

Obverse
Bust left, with legend around. With engraver's name at neck's base. (Rafael Carrera, founder of the Guatemala Republic)
Reverse
Coat of arms, with fineness, value and date at bottom. (L. 0.900 One Peso 1870R)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf au Comment Frequency
1871  R 72.6K — € 190,00 KM#190.1 40%
1870  R 283.4K € 71,00 — KM#190.1 44%
1869  R — — — KM#190.1; Over-date 1869/99 exists. 14%
1869  R — — — KM#190.2 11%
1869  — — — KM#190.3 6%
1869  R — — — KM#190.3 5%

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