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Guatemala introduced ten centavo pieces with the "Monolito de Quirigua" (the monolith of Quirigua, a Mayan stele) in 1949. The alloy was changed from silver to copper-nickel in 1965, same as the United States. Many variations of the basic design exist, depending on which contractor actually produced the coin. This subtype was struck 1995-2011. | Guatemala introduced ten centavo pieces with the "Monolito de Quirigua" (the monolith of Quirigua, a Mayan stele) in 1949. The alloy was changed from silver to copper-nickel in 1965, same as the United States. Many variations of the basic design exist, depending on which contractor actually produced the coin. This subtype was struck 1995-2011. | ||
Revision as of 15:38, 7 February 2022
Guatemala introduced ten centavo pieces with the "Monolito de Quirigua" (the monolith of Quirigua, a Mayan stele) in 1949. The alloy was changed from silver to copper-nickel in 1965, same as the United States. Many variations of the basic design exist, depending on which contractor actually produced the coin. This subtype was struck 1995-2011.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.20 g, copper-nickel, 21 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM 277.6.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Stickney, Brian, A Monetary History of Central America, New York: American Numismatic Society, 2017.
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