1500 Guaraníes (Wilhelm Tell) 1974 front 1500 Guaraníes (Wilhelm Tell) 1974 back
1500 Guaraníes (Wilhelm Tell) 1974 photo
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1500 Guaraníes Wilhelm Tell

1974 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
1974
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#170004
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

William Tell and son facing

Script: Latin

Lettering: · WILHELM TELL·

Translation: · William Tell·

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1500 Guaraníes (Wilhelm Tell) 1974 coin from Paraguay is that it features an image of Wilhelm Tell, a legendary Swiss hero who is said to have shot an apple off his son's head with a crossbow. The coin's design was inspired by the famous play "Wilhelm Tell" by Friedrich Schiller, which tells the story of Tell's bravery and patriotism.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1974  1500 - - - - - -

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