Guatemala 1867-R real

from the Mountain Groan Collection

The specimen shown is of a type common in all grades. The type was struck 1866-67. Rafael Carrera, depicted herein, died in 1865 and his title was changed from "P[residen]TE DE LA R[epublic]A" to "FUNDADOR DE LA R[epublic]A".

Recorded mintage: 199,000.

Specification: 3 g, 0.903 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM 141.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Raymond, Wayte, The Coins of Central America, Silver and Copper, 1824-1940, New York: Wayte Raymond Inc., 1941.
• Robinson, Charles, The Coins of Central America, 1733-1965, San Benito, TX: 1965.
• Stickney, Brian, A Monetary History of Central America, New York: American Numismatic Society, 2017.

Link to:

• 1865 real
• 1867 ¼ real
• 1867 ½ real
• 1867 2 reales
• 1867 4 reales
• 1867 peso
• 1867 16 pesos
• 1872 real
• Coins and currency dated 1867
• return to coins of Guatemala