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| Issuer | Republic of Guatemala |
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| Year | 1859 |
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| Weight | 24.6 g |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed portrait bust of Rafael Carrera facing left, rendered in high relief with fine detail in the hair and facial features, engraved by Johann-Baptist Frener whose signature FRENER F. appears in small letters at the base of the truncation. The circumferential legend reads RAFAEL CARRERA PE. DE LA RA. DE GUATEMALA, with the abbreviated titles denoting his office as President of the Republic of Guatemala. A fine dentilated border frames the entire obverse design. |
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| Obverse lettering | RAFAEL CARRERA PE. DE LA RA. DE GUATEMALA FRENER F. (Translation: Rafael Carrera, President of the Republic of Guatemala) |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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