Guatemala 1 Peso, 1859 – 1860
Rafael Carrera
Information
Country
Guatemala
Guatemala
Currency
Peso
(1859 – 1925)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Peso
Year
1859 – 1860
Ruler
Republic
(1841–9999)
Composition
Gold (.875) (Copper .125)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.7
Diameter (mm)
15
Demonetized
21 September 1870
Description
1 Peso from Guatemala. Issued from 1859 to 1860. Struck in Gold (.875) (Copper .125). Measures 15 mm and weighs 1.7 g.
- Obverse
- Bust right. With legend around and engraver's name at neck's base. (Rafael Carrera, President of the Republic of Guatemala)
- Reverse
- Denomination and date within wreath. With fineness and initial at bottom (1 Peso 1860 21 Karats R.)
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