© Tauler & Fau Subastas
© Tauler & Fau Subastas
2 Reales - Ferdinand VII Constitution
1812 year| Silver (.903) | 6.77 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Guatemala |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand VII (1808-1833) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1812 |
| Value | 2 Reales |
| Currency | Real (1733-1859) |
| Composition | Silver (.903) |
| Weight | 6.77 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#308166 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Coat of arms of the city of Guatemala
Script: Latin
Lettering: * LA CIUD · DE GUATEM · 24 · DE SEPT · DE 1812 ·
Unabridged legend: La Ciudad de Guatemala 24 de Septiembre de 1812
Translation: Guatemala City September 24th, 1812
Comment
Prober 210Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Reales - Ferdinand VII (Constitution) 1812 coin from Guatemala is that it was minted during a time of great political change in the country. The coin was issued in 1812, just a year after Guatemala declared its independence from Spain, and it features an image of King Ferdinand VII, who was the ruler of Spain at the time. This coin is a symbol of the transition from a Spanish colony to an independent nation, and it is a rare and valuable piece of Guatemalan history.
