1 Centavo, Guatemala

1 Centavo, Guatemala, 1943-1944 obverse image1 Centavo, Guatemala, 1943-1944 reverse image
1 Centavo coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Guatemala flagGuatemala
  • Years of Minting:
    1943-1944
  • Period:
    Republic (1841-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Plain
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date), United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)
1 Centavo Reference Price

Reference Price

$3.25-$65.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

1 Centavo Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

A branch with leaves and flowers, curving on the right side of the coin. With value in lettering.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

The Quetzal bird perched on a shield, very long tail feathers curving below.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Plain

1 Centavo Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

REPUBLICA DE GUATEMALA 1943

Reverse:

UN CENTAVO DE QUETZAL

1 Centavo Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Brass (70% Copper, 30% Zinc)

Size

1 Centavo sizes
  • Weight:3 g
  • Diameter:20 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Plain

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