GUATEMALA: Republic, AR peso, 1894, KM-216, counterstamp on Chile 1882 peso, a few bumps, VF, ex Almer H. Orr III Collection. By 1894, foreign coins had become so prevalent in circulation that on August 10, the government authorized their counterstamping at the mint, with official ½ real dies of 1894, to legitimize their circulation.
Estimate: USD 50 - 100
Price realized | 120 USD |
Starting price | 55 USD |
Estimate | 50 USD |