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m (Text replacement - "* Robinson, Charles, ''The Coins of Central America, 1733-1965,'' San Benito, TX: 1965." to "* 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.") |
m (Text replacement - "* Robinson, Charles, ''The Coins of Central America, 1733-1965,'' San Benito, TX: 1965." to "* 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.") |
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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. | ||
| − | * Robinson, Charles, ''The Coins of Central America, 1733-1965,'' San Benito, TX: 1965. | + | * 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. | ||
Revision as of 11:01, 15 July 2023
This peso with the head of Rafael Carrera was struck in Guatemala in 1866-71 in several subtypes. Earlier types, struck 1859-65 while Carrera was still alive, bear the legend "RAFAEL CARRERA PTE DE LA Ra DE GUATEMALA." This type is common in circulated condition. It was superseded by the slouched Liberty type struck 1872-79 and 1894-97.
Recorded mintage: 283,000.
Specification: 25 g, .900 fine silver, .723 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: KM 190.1.
- 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.
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