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1 Peso Counterstamped coinage
| Issuer | Guatemala |
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| Year | 1894 |
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| Currency | Peso (1859-1912) |
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| Obverse description | This face bears the counterstamp applied by Guatemala, consisting of the obverse design of the Guatemalan 1/2 Real of 1894: a quetzal bird with spread wings perched atop a scroll, flanked by laurel branches, with a rifle and sword crossed beneath. The circular counterstamp is applied over the original Chilean host coin's field. The surrounding legend of the host coin reads POR LA RAZON Y LA FUERZA along the upper arc, with the fineness and weight specifications 10 D.s 20 G.s at the base. The date 1894 and fineness 0.835 appear within the counterstamp impression. |
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| Obverse lettering | POR LA RAZON Y LA FUERZA LIBERTAD 15 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 1821 0,835 1894 · 10 D.s 20 G.s · (Translation: Through reason and strength 15th September 1821 0.835 1894) |
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| Mintage | 1894 JM - Host date 1848 |
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