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1 Real
| Silver (.835) (Copper .165) | 3.17 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Guatemala |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1841-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1894-1898 |
| Value | 1 Real (⅛) |
| Currency | Peso (1859-1912) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) (Copper .165) |
| Weight | 3.17 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 26 November 1924 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#26173 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 47% |
Reverse
Justice seated holding the scale on her left hand and a horn of abundance on her right. Supported by the Constitution, with legend around. Value at bottom, and engraver's name under it.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE GUATEMALA
30
DE
JUNIO
DE
1821
1 REAL
LAGRANGE
Translation:
Republic of Guatemala
30th June 1871
One Real
Engraver: Jean Lagrange
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Real 1894-1898 coin from Guatemala is that it features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of a Mayan king, while the reverse side features a rendition of the volcano "Fuego," which is located in the western highlands of Guatemala and is still active today. This design was chosen to symbolize the country's rich history and natural beauty.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | 325901 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1894 H | 600000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1895 H | 200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1896 | 203368 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1897 | 701747 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1898 | 40000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Real 1894-1898 coin.
