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Latest revision as of 22:33, 3 March 2025

from the Mountain Groan Collection
Guatemala 1964 10 centavos rev DSLR.jpg

The specimen shown is from a type struck for Guatemala 1960-64. Guatemala still issues ten centavo pieces with the "Monolito de Quirigua" (the monolith of Quirigua, a Mayan stele) but the alloy was changed to copper-nickel in 1965, same as the United States.

Recorded mintage: 299,000.

Specification: 3.33 g, 0.720 fine silver, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM 262.

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.

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