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Name or Denominations
1 Centavo (0.01 GTQ)
Issuer
Guatemala
Ruler
Republic (1841-date)
Year of Minting
1974-1995
Currency
Quetzal (1925-date)
Shape
Round
Rarity
Common
Weight
2.5 g
Diameter
19 mm
Thickness
1.06 mm
Material
Brass (70% Copper, 30% Zinc)
Shape
Round
Edge Type
Plain
Technique
Milled
Front design
The Emblem of Guatemala depicts two rifles and two swords crossed with a wreath of laurel. In the middle a scroll of parchment with the words 'Liberty 15 of September, 1821' and in the upper part the national bird; the Quetzal.
Back design
Denomination at top and a bust of Bartolomé de las Casas (c. 1484 – 1566).
Year of Minting
1974-1995
Ruling authority
Republic (1841-date)
Mint location
Casa de Moneda de Guatemala , Guatemala City, Guatemala (1733-date)
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Inscriptions
Obverse: REPUBLICA DE GUATEMALA LIBERTAD 15 DE SETIEMBRE DE 1821 1976 Reverse: UN CENTAVO FRAY BARTOLOME DE LAS CASAS
Context
KM# 275.1 - No outlined coat. Larger portrait, date, and letters. Date with no dots. KM# 275.2 - No outlined coat. Smaller portrait, date, and letters. Date with dots. KM# 275.3 - No outlined coat. Smaller portrait, date, and letters. Lighter letters. Date with dots. KM# 275.4 - Outlined coat. Smaller portrait, date, and letters. Date with dots. KM# 275.5 - No outlined coat. Modified portrait. Larger date. Smaller letters. Lighter letters. Date with dots. While these coins are no longer in circulation, they are still redeemable by the Bank of Guatemala for face value.
Rarity
Common
Coin type
Standard circulation
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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