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| Issuer | Guatemala |
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| Year | 1894 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
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| Obverse description | The Guatemalan national coat of arms occupies the central field, featuring a scroll inscribed LIBERTAD / 15 / DE / SETIEMBRE / DE / 1821 flanked by crossed rifles and swords, surmounted by a quetzal bird perched atop the scroll, and framed by two laurel branches tied at the base. The circular legend REPUBLICA DE GUATEMALA runs along the upper periphery, while the date 1894 appears in the lower exergue. The design is executed in high relief with fine milled border dentils. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE GUATEMALA LIBERTAD 15 DE SETIEMBRE DE 1821 1894 (Translation: Republic of Guatemala 15th Sept. 1821) |
| Reverse description | A laureate and draped bust of Liberty faces left in high relief at the center of the field, her hair elaborately coiffed and adorned with a laurel sprig. The legend LIBERTAD arcs along the upper periphery, flanked by dot stops. Along the lower periphery, the denomination CINCO PESOS, fineness 0.900, and the engraver's initials C.B. are inscribed, all separated by raised dot punctuation. The portrait is finely modeled in a classical style, surrounded by milled dentils at the rim. |
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