10 Centavos

Features

Issuer Guatemala
Period Republic (1841-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1960-1964
Value 10 Centavos (0.10 GTQ)
Currency Quetzal (1925-date)
Composition Silver (.720) (Copper .280)
Weight 3.33 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness 1.4 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized 6 January 1997
Number
N#
7370
References KM# 262
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Series: System: 1949-1964

Obverse

Coat of arms, with legend at top, fineness and date at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE GUATEMALA
- 0.720 1960 -

Translation: Republic of Guatemala

Reverse

Mayan Pillar ruins of Quiriguá with denomination at right and legend below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
CENTAVOS
MONOLITO DE QUIRIGUA

Translation: Quirigua Monolith

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Casa de Moneda de Guatemala, Guatemala City, Guatemala (1733-date)

Comments

While these coins are no longer in circulation, they are still redeemable by the Bank of Guatemala for face value.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1960  1 522 701 $ 3.20 $ 5.90 $ 6.20 $ 6.30 40%
1961  1 327 253 $ 4.30 $ 4.50 $ 4.80 35%
1964  Photo 964 259 $ 3.80 $ 3.80 $ 5.40 $ 8.60 45%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Centavos
Katz
Auction 94
Lot 2637
Internet Archive
30 Aug 2023 1964 UNC USD 10.78
(EUR 10.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Centavos
Katz
Auction 88
Lot 2404
Internet Archive
28 Jun 2023 1964 UNC USD 9.70
(EUR 9.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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