¼ Real 1893-1894 front ¼ Real 1893-1894 back
¼ Real 1893-1894 photo
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¼ Real

 
Silver (.750) (Copper .250) 0.79 g 11 mm
Description
Issuer
Guatemala
Period
Republic (1841-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1893-1894
Value
¼ Real (1⁄32)
Currency
Peso (1859-1912)
Composition
Silver (.750) (Copper .250)
Weight
0.79 g
Diameter
11 mm
Thickness
1.24 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
26 November 1924
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#39782
Rarity index
66%

Reverse

Three stars below thin wreath with value within.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1/4
REAL
***

Edge

Deeply reeded

Comment

Mintage included in

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ¼ Real 1893-1894 coin from Guatemala is that it was minted during a time of political instability in the country. The coin was issued by the government of General José María Reina Barrios, who had come to power in a coup in 1892 and was facing opposition from various factions, including the liberal party. Despite this political turmoil, the coin was still widely accepted and used in circulation, reflecting the resilience of the Guatemalan people during times of uncertainty.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1894  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Real 1893-1894 coin.