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1 Centavo

1929 year
Bronze (95.5% Copper, 3% Tin, 1.5% Zinc) 3 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Guatemala
Period
Republic (1841-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1929
Value
1 Centavo (0.01&nbspGTQ)
Currency
Quetzal (1925-date)
Composition
Bronze (95.5% Copper, 3% Tin, 1.5% Zinc)
Weight
3 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
31 December 1932
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#39890
Rarity index
60%

Reverse

Denomination in lettering.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UN
CENTAVO
DE
QUETZAL

Translation:
One
Centavo
of a
Quetzal

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Centavo coin from Guatemala, minted in 1929, has an interesting feature. It bears the image of a Quetzal, a bird native to Guatemala and considered a symbol of liberty and freedom in the country's culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1929  500000 - - - - - -

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