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¼ Quetzal – Guatemala

Standard circulation coins
Context
Year: 1925
Issuer: Guatemala Issuer flag
Period:
Republic
(since 1841)
Currency:
Quetzal
(since 1925)
Demonetization: 6 January 1997
Total mintage: 1,160,000
Material
Diameter: 27 mm
Weight: 8.33 g
Silver weight: 6.00 g
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (72% Silver, 28% Copper)
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard240
Numista: #14300
Value
Exchange value: ¼ GTQ
Bullion value: $16.47

Obverse

Inscription:
REPUBLICA DE GUATEMALA

1925
Translation:
REPUBLIC OF GUATEMALA

1925
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish

Reverse

Inscription:
- LEY DE 26 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 1924 -

1/4 QUETZAL
Translation:
LAW OF NOVEMBER 26, 1924 -

1/4 QUETZAL
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish

Edge

Smooth or lettered variants.
Legend:
REPUBLICA - DE - GUATEMALA - AMERICA - CENTRAL -
Translation:
REPUBLIC - OF - GUATEMALA - AMERICA - CENTRAL -
Language: Spanish

Categories

Animal> Bird
Symbols> Coat of Arms

Mints

NameMark
United States Mint of Philadelphia—

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1925—1,160,000

Series: System: 1925-1949

1 Centavo obverse
1 Centavo reverse
1 Centavo
1925
1 Centavo obverse
1 Centavo reverse
1 Centavo
1925
5 Centavos obverse
5 Centavos reverse
5 Centavos
1925-1949
10 Centavos obverse
10 Centavos reverse
10 Centavos
1925-1949
¼ Quetzal obverse
¼ Quetzal reverse
¼ Quetzal
1925
½ Quetzal obverse
½ Quetzal reverse
½ Quetzal
1925
1 Quetzal obverse
1 Quetzal reverse
1 Quetzal
1925
🌟 Limited