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1 Escudo - Agustín de Iturbide Proclamation
| Issuer | Guatemala |
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| Year | 1822 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Unadorned bare bust of Agustín de Iturbide facing left, rendered in moderate relief with naturalistic detail to the hair and facial features. The date 1822 appears in the exergue below the truncation. The surrounding legend reads AGUST · I · EMP · DE MEXICO · and is separated from the bust by a plain inner field, with beaded border running along the coin's periphery. |
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| Reverse description | Central oval cartouche depicting a volcanic mountain landscape, enclosed within a wreath of laurel and olive branches tied at the base with a ribbon bow. Within the open field of the wreath, the commemorative inscription in four lines records the date of proclamation: 26 DE DIC · / DE 1822 · / 2ª · DE LA / INDEP · The surrounding peripheral legend, divided by the cartouche at top, reads GUAT · EN LA PROCLAM · DE · SU 1R. EMP · A beaded border frames the entire design. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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