10 Centavos

Features

Issuer Guatemala
Period Republic (1841-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1971-1973
Value 10 Centavos (0.10 GTQ)
Currency Quetzal (1925-date)
Composition Nickel brass (61% Copper, 20% Zinc, 19% Nickel)
Weight 3.2 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness 1.3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 6 January 1997
Number
N#
8135
References KM# 271.1,
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.
KM# 271.2
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: 1965-1997

Obverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE GUATEMALA
LIBERTAD
15 DE
SETIEMBRE
DE 1821
1971

Translation:
Republic of Guatemala
Liberty
15th of
September
1821

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

KM#271.1 - Small wreath.
KM#271.2 - Large wreath.



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
1971  4 580 000 $ 0.65 $ 0.78 $ 0.78 82% KM#271.1
1971  9% KM#271.2
1973  $ 0.54 $ 3.20 21% KM#271.2

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