5 Centavos 2000 [Guatemala]

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5 Centavos 2000 [Guatemala]
  • Country: Guatemala
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 1.6 g
  • Metal: Cupronickel (copper-nickel)
  • Composition: Cu-Ni
  • Denomination: 5 centavos
  • Currency unit: Centavo
  • Orientation: Coin alignment
  • Catalog number: KM# 276
  • Diameter: 16 mm
  • Thickness: 1 mm
  • Reverse
    The central part features the national tree of Guatemala, the Ceiba. To the right of the tree is a two-line inscription '5 CENTAVOS'. Below is the national motto 'LIBRE CREZCA FECUNDO' ('Grow Free and Fertile'). The inscriptions are in Spanish. The edge of the coin is decorated with dot-like elements.
  • Obverse
    The central part depicts the emblem of the Republic of Guatemala: a Resplendent Quetzal sits on a scroll bearing the date of independence, the scroll is flanked by crossed rifles and sabers, with olive branches to the left and right. Along the left, top, and right rim is the country name in Spanish 'REPUBLICA DE GUATEMALA'. Below is the year of minting '2000'. The rim is decorated with dot-like elements.

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