8 Reales Type IV Countermark

Descrizione del dritto	Bare-headed left-facing bust of Rafael Carrera occupying the central field of the host coin, with naturalistic hair rendered in low relief. A circular beaded border frames the periphery, enclosing the legend RAFAEL CARRERA PE DE LA Ra DE GUATEMALA. The Salvadoran Type IV countermark — a small letter R within a beaded circle of approximately 5 mm diameter — is applied in the lower right portion of the obverse field, punched directly onto the host coin's design.
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Legenda del dritto	RAFAEL CARRERA PE DE LA Ra DE GUATEMALA
Descrizione del rovescio	Arms of Guatemala centered in the field, depicting a shield charged with mountains beneath a radiant sun, flanked by two crossed pairs of flags with rifles and bayonets. Laurel and olive branches flank the shield, tied with a ribbon bearing the motto REPUBLICA SUB D Q M, with additional ribbons inscribed GUATEMALA PROTECTION. The denomination UN PESO appears at the base, flanked by decorative ornaments, with the assay notation 10·20· at lower left and the host date 1859 at lower right, all within a beaded border.
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