10 Centavos

€8,135.00
IssuerGuatemala
Year1971-1973
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Centavos (0.10 GTQ)
CurrencyQuetzal (1925-date)
CompositionNickel brass (61% Copper, 20% Zinc, 19% Nickel)
Weight3.2 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness1.3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to6 January 1997
Reference(s) KM#271.1, KM#271.2
Obverse descriptionCoat of arms, with legend at top, and date at bottom.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLICA DE GUATEMALA LIBERTAD 15 DE SETIEMBRE DE 1821 1971
(Translation: Republic of Guatemala Liberty 15th of September 1821)
Reverse descriptionMayan Pillar ruins of Quiriguá with denomination at right and legend below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering10 CENTAVOS MONOLITO DE QUIRIGUA
(Translation: Quirigua monolith)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1971  - KM#271.1 - 4 580 000
1971  - KM#271.2 -
1973  - KM#271.2 -
Catalog ID2479616350
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