Country: Guatemala, King Carlos IV (1788-1808)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1798 (1796-1807)
Value: 1/4 Real
Metal: Silver (.896)
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 16 mm
Grade: F/VF (Holed)
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized: yes
References: KM# 59
Obverse:
Rampant lion left.
Reverse:
Castle flanked by Mint and value, date at bottom.
Lettering: G 1/4 - 1798
Edge:
Smooth.
Comments:
Similar to KM#72 and in countries like in Mexico this coin isn't split into Carlos IV and Fernando VII because it is the same coin used for both rulers, but in Guatemala's catalog is split.
Reference : KM# 59
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces7...
Collection : South & Central America coins