| Issuer | Guatemala |
| Year | 1859-1861 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Real (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Peso (1859-1912) |
| Composition | Silver (.903) (Copper .097) |
| Weight | 1.54 g |
| Dimensions | 15.5 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Johann-Baptist Frener |
| In circulation to | 21 September 1870 |
| Reference(s) | KM#131 |
| Obverse description | President bust left. With legend around and engraver`s name under neck. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | RAFAEL CARRERA PE. DE LA RA. DE
GUATEMALA
FRENER F. (Translation: Rafael Carrera President of the Republic of Guatemala) |
| Reverse description | Arms shield. With fineness, face value and date at bottom. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 10d.
20s. • MED° REAL • 1859 (Translation: 0.902777 Half Real 1859) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1859 - - 19 719 1859 - Proof - 1860 - - 90 799 1861 - - 362 029 1861 - Mintage included above - |
| Catalog ID | 8622974080 |
| Comments |
