5 Pesos, Guatemala, 1877
5 Pesos, Guatemala, 1877
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 peso coin
- Guatemala, 1877
- Obverse Image: Bust of Liberty facing left
- Obverse Text: REPUBLICA DE GUATEMALA
- Reverse Image: Unrolled scroll with a quetzal bird perched on top with two rifles crossed behind
- Reverse Text: LIBERTAD 15 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 1821 0900 1877
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- Date made
- 1877
- place made
- Guatemala
- place of issue
- Guatemala
- Physical Description
- gold (overall metal)
- 0 (overall die axis)
- 0 (overall die axis measurement)
- struck (overall production method)
- Measurements
- overall:.16 cm x 2.15 cm; 1/16 in x 27/32 in
- ID Number
- NU.68.159.2134
- accession number
- 283645
- catalog number
- 68.159.2134
- Credit Line
- Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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