1500 Guaraníes (José Félix Estigarribia) 1973 front 1500 Guaraníes (José Félix Estigarribia) 1973 back
1500 Guaraníes (José Félix Estigarribia) 1973 photo
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1500 Guaraníes José Félix Estigarribia

1973 year
Gold (.900) 10.70 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Paraguay
Issuing bank
Central Bank of Paraguay (Banco Central del Paraguay)
Period
Republic (1811-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1973
Value
1500 Guaraníes 1500 PYG = USD 0.19
Currency
Guarani (1944-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
10.70 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#169974
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Head of Marshal José F. Estigarribia

Script: Latin

Lettering: MARISCAL JOSÉ F. ESTIGARRIBIA

Translation: Marshal José F. Estigarribia

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Marshal José Félix Estigarribia Insaurralde (February 21, 1888 – September 7, 1940) was a decorated Paraguayan war hero and an elected President of Paraguay for the Liberal party, who following his election, repositioned himself to become dictator. He died in a presumed accidental airplane crash barely a year after his election.

Interesting fact

The 1500 Guaraníes (José Félix Estigarribia) coin from Paraguay, made of Gold (.900) and weighing 10.70g, is a non-circulating coin that was issued in 1973. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of José Félix Estigarribia, a former President of Paraguay, on its obverse side. This coin was issued as a tribute to Estigarribia's legacy and contributions to the country.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1973  1500 - - - - - -

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