Guatemala 1947 1 centavo

from the Mountain Groan Collection

The specimen shown is from a type struck for Guatemala 1932-49. It was superseded by one centavo pieces with the bust of Bartolome de las Casas.

Recorded mintage: 1,121,000.

Specification: brass, 20.3 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 249.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• 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:

• 1946 centavo
• 1947 5 centavos
• 1947 10 centavos
• 1947 ¼ quetzal
• 1948 centavo
• Coins and currency dated 1947
• return to coins of Guatemala