1949 Guatemalan Silver 5 Centavos

Obverse
1949 Guatemalan Silver 5 Centavos (Obverse)

Reverse
1949 Guatemalan Silver 5 Centavos (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  Guatemala 
Period:  Republic 
Face value:  5 Centavos 
Date:  1949 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  National arms 
Legend:  - REPUBLICA DE GUATEMALA - 0.720 
 
Reverse:  Kapok tree 
Legend:  LIBRE CREZCA FECUNDO 5 CENTAVOS 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Paul Vincze 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 255 

Currency
Unit:  Guatemalan Quetzal 
System:  Reform coinage 
 
Fractions:  100 Centavos = 1 Quetzal
 
Mint Marks: 
(L) – The Royal Mint, London, England
(P) – US Mint, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
(S) – US Mint, San Francisco, California, United States

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Issue
Year: 
1949 
Mintage:  305,000 
Scarcity: 
 (URS20)
Valuation: 

Specifications
Total Weight:  1.6667g (0.05 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.7200 
Silver Content:  1.20g (0.04 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $1.56 
Alignment: 
Diameter:  16.00mm 
Thickness:  1.20mm 

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1949 305,000 $1.70 $2.50 $8.00 $14.00 $26.00
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