1 Peso Rafael Carrera

€1.00
IssuerGuatemala
Year1859
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Peso
CurrencyPeso (1859-1912)
CompositionSilver (.903) (Copper .097)
Weight24.6 g
Dimensions39 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Johann-Baptist Frener
In circulation to21 September 1870
Reference(s) KM#178
Obverse descriptionBust left, with legend around. With engraver`s name at neck`s base.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringRAFAEL CARRERA PE. DE LA RA. DE GUATEMALA FRENER F.
(Translation: Rafael Carrera, President of the Republic of Guatemala)
Reverse descriptionCoat of arms, with fineness, value and date at bottom.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering10D.20G. * UN PESO * 1859
(Translation: 0.902777 One Peso 1859)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1859  - With dot under abbreviations in PE and RA -
1859  - Without dot under abbreviations in PE and RA -
1859 R - - 2 009
Catalog ID3285940230
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