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2 Escudos Guatemala
Gold (.875) | 6.75 g | 22 mm |
Issuer | Federal Republic of Central America |
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Period | Federal Republic (1821-1841) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1825-1847 |
Value | 2 Escudos (32) |
Currency | Real (1824-1851) |
Composition | Gold (.875) |
Weight | 6.75 g |
Diameter | 22 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#17169 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Tree divides value. With motto around. Mint, assayer's initial and fineness at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
•LIBRE CRESCA FECUNDO•
2• E•
NG•M•21 Qs
Translation:
Free grows fertile
Two Escudos
Nueva Guatemala M 21 Karats
Interesting fact
The 2 Escudos coin from Guatemala, issued between 1825 and 1847, is interesting because it was made of gold (.875) and weighed 6.75 grams, making it a valuable and rare coin among collectors.