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1 Quetzal Non-magnetic
| Nickel brass (Copper 70%, Zinc 28%, Nickel 2%) | 11 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Guatemala |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1841-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1999-2012 |
| Value | 1 Quetzal 1 GTQ = USD 0.13 |
| Currency | Quetzal (1925-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (Copper 70%, Zinc 28%, Nickel 2%) |
| Weight | 11 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Thickness | 2.41 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#2315 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Stylized peace dove, with the word Paz (Peace), celebrating the end of civil war on December 29, 1996
Scripts: Latin, Latin (cursive)
Lettering:
Paz Firme y Duradera
Paz
1
Quetzal
29 de Diciembre de 1996
Translation:
Strong and Lasting Peace
Peace
29th of December 1996
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Different design and letters of obverse and reverse: