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50 Centavos – Guatemala

Standard circulation coins

Context

Year: 1870

Issuer: Guatemala

Period:

(since 1841)

Currency:

(1869—1925)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 140,258

Material

Diameter: 31 mm

Weight: 12.5 g

Silver weight: 10.44 g

Thickness: 2 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver (83.5% Silver, 16.5% Copper)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #195

Numista: #17250

Value

Bullion value: $28.66

Obverse

Inscription:

* REPUBLICA DE GUATEMALA

Translation:

Republic of Guatemala

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Inscription:

CENTAVOS

50

*0,835 R. 1870*

Script: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Casa de Moneda de Guatemala	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1870	—	140,258

⭐ Rare