10 Centavos (Pattern strike) 1876 front 10 Centavos (Pattern strike) 1876 back
10 Centavos (Pattern strike) 1876 photo
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10 Centavos Pattern strike

1876 year
Silver plated copper 3.77 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Guatemala
Period
Republic (1841-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1876
Value
10 Centavos (0.10)
Currency
Peso, decimalized (1869-1925)
Composition
Silver plated copper
Weight
3.77 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#75270
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Value in center circle with vertical, horizontal and plain fields. With unit at top, fineness and date at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
*CENTAVOS*
10
0.835 1876

Translation:
10 Centavos
0.835 1876

Comment

Previously KM# Pn3 in 7th edition of SCWC.

Interesting fact

The Pattern 10 Centavos coin from Guatemala, minted in 1876, is a rare and unique piece, with only 200 coins struck in silver-plated copper. Its rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.