4 Reales Rafael Carrera
Features
| Issuer |
Guatemala
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Republic (1841-date)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1860-1864 |
| Value | 4 Reales (½) |
| Currency | Peso (1859-1912) |
| Composition | Gold (.875) (Copper .125) |
| Weight | 0.85 g |
| Diameter | 10 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 21 September 1870 |
| Number | N# 56607 |
| References | KM# 135 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Series: System: 1859-1870
Obverse
Bust right (all other coins have this bust left, so this one is an odd exception). With legend around and engraver's name at neck's base.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
RAFAEL CARRERA P. DE LA R. DE GUATEMALA
FRENER F.
Unabridged legend:
Rafael Carrera Presidente de la Republica de Guatemala
Frener F.
Translation: Rafeal Carrera President of the Republic of Guatemala
Engraver: Johann-Baptist Frener
Reverse
Value and date within wreath. Karats and initial at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
4
REALES
1860
21 Q R.
Unabridged legend:
4
Reales
1860
21 Quilates R.
Translation:
4 Reales
1860
21 Karats R.
Engraver: Johann-Baptist Frener
Edge
Reeded
Mint
Casa de Moneda de Guatemala, Guatemala City, Guatemala (1733-date)Mark
| R | Rafaél Romaña, Assayer, Casa de Moneda de Guatemala (1860-1870) |
Comments
Guatemalan coinage was declared legal tender in El Salvador in 1859.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1860 | R | 
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276 541 | $ 140 | $ 210 | $ 360 | 70% | ||||||||
| 1861 | R |
|
90 440 | $ 170 | 33% | ||||||||||
| 1864 | R |
|
12 065 | $ 360 | $ 400 | 20% | |||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 62
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Bullion value: USD 103.46
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Actual gold weight: 0.024 oz
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