© Mario Petrece
© Mario Petrece
1 Guaraní 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Cerro Corá
2020 year| Silver (.925) | 13.5 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Paraguay |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Central Bank of Paraguay (Banco Central del Paraguay) |
| Period | Republic (1811-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| Value | 1 Guaraní 1 PYG = USD 0.00013 |
| Currency | Guarani (1944-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 13.5 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#270907 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Number "150" where a cavalryman goes through its number zero.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SESQUICENTENARIO DE LA BATALLA DE CERRO CORÁ
150 AÑOS
1870-2020
Translation:
Sesquicentennial of the battle of Cerro Corá
150 Years
1870-2020
Edge
Plain
Comment
Estimated value: USD 50The Battle of Cerro Corá was fought on 1 March 1870 on a hill-surrounded valley of the same name, in the north-east of Paraguay.
This was the last battle in the Paraguayan War.
Interesting fact
The 1 Guaraní coin (150th Anniversary of the Battle of Cerro Corá) 2020 from Paraguay is unique because it features a colorful, proof-like design that showcases the country's history and culture. The coin's design includes an image of the Paraguayan flag, as well as a depiction of the Battle of Cerro Corá, which took place in 1870 during the War of the Triple Alliance. The coin's obverse side features the coat of arms of Paraguay, while the reverse side includes an image of the battle's 150th-anniversary logo. The use of silver and a proof-like finish adds to the coin's collectibility and numismatic value.
