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''Specification:'' 1.60 g, copper-nickel, 16 mm diameter. | ''Specification:'' 1.60 g, copper-nickel, 16 mm diameter. | ||
| − | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 276.3 | + | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 276.3. |
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* [[Guatemala 1979 10 centavos|1979 10 centavos]] | * [[Guatemala 1979 10 centavos|1979 10 centavos]] | ||
* [[Guatemala 1980 1 centavo|1980 centavo]] | * [[Guatemala 1980 1 centavo|1980 centavo]] | ||
| + | * [[Guatemala 1981 centavo|1981 centavo]] | ||
* [[Guatemala 1982 25 centavos|1982 25 centavos]] | * [[Guatemala 1982 25 centavos|1982 25 centavos]] | ||
* [[Guatemala 1987 5 centavos|1987 5 centavos]] | * [[Guatemala 1987 5 centavos|1987 5 centavos]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:57, 20 December 2024
Guatemala introduced five centavo pieces featuring the ceiba tree in 1949. Originally silver, the alloy was changed 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 1981 and 1983.
Recorded mintage: 8,000,000.
Specification: 1.60 g, copper-nickel, 16 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM 276.3.
- 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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