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| − | ''Specification:'' 0.77 g, .835 fine silver, .020 troy oz ASW. | + | ''Specification:'' 0.77 g, 0.835 fine silver, .020 troy oz ASW. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM 158. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 158. | ||
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* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | * 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. | * 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. | * Stickney, Brian, ''A Monetary History of Central America,'' New York: American Numismatic Society, 2017. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:59, 5 March 2024
The specimen shown is of a type common in all grades. Guatemala was the last country in Latin America to abandon the real, in 1912, a reflection of the extreme conservatism of the peasant society. This type was struck in 1889-91.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 0.77 g, 0.835 fine silver, .020 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: KM 158.
- 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:
- 1890 ¼ real
- 1892 ¼ real
- Coins and currency dated 1891
- return to coins of Guatemala