Guatemala 16 Pesos, 1863 – 1865

Rafael Carrera

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Guatemala Guatemala
Currency Peso (1859 – 1925)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 16 Pesos
Year 1863 – 1865
Ruler Republic (1841–9999)
Composition Gold (.875) (Copper .125)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 27
Diameter (mm) 35
Demonetized 21 September 1870

Description

16 Pesos from Guatemala. Issued from 1863 to 1865. Struck in Gold (.875) (Copper .125). Measures 35 mm and weighs 27 g.

Obverse
Bust right, with legend around and engraver's name at neck's base. (Rafael Carrera President of the Republic of Guatemala)
Reverse
Coat of arms, with shield flanked by value. Legend around. With fineness, date and initial at bottom. (Guatemala Republic Sub D.O.M. Protection
16 Pesos
21 Karats 1861R)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1865  R 476
1864  R 190
1863  R 459

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