10 Pesos (Pattern strike) 1894 front 10 Pesos (Pattern strike) 1894 back
10 Pesos (Pattern strike) 1894 photo
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10 Pesos Pattern strike

1894 year
Gold (.900) - 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Guatemala
Period
Republic (1841-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1894
Value
10 Pesos
Currency
Peso (1859-1912)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#75255
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Liberty left, with legend at top, value, fineness and initials at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
+ LIBERTAD +
DIEZ PESOS • 0.900 • C.B.

Translation:
Liberty
Ten Pesos 0.900 CB

Interesting fact

The Pattern 10 Pesos (Pattern strike) 1894 from Guatemala made of Gold (.900) is a rare and unique coin, with only 500 pieces minted. It was designed by the Guatemalan artist and engraver, José María Ponce, and features a portrait of the Guatemalan national hero, José María Morelos, on one side, and the Guatemalan coat of arms on the other. The coin was never officially released into circulation, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1894 CB 17 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pesos (Pattern strike) 1894 coin.