1991 Guatemala 5 Centavos Copper Nickel Coin

1991 Guatemala 5 Centavos Copper Nickel Coin 1991 Guatemala 5 Centavos Copper-Nickel Coin This 1991 Guatemala 5 Centavos coin is a classic piece of Central American numismatics, struck in a durable copper-nickel composition. The obverse features the national coat of arms of Guatemala, showcasing the quetzal bird and the date of independence, while the reverse depicts a stylized ceiba tree, the national tree of Guatemala, with the denomination and the motto LIBRE CREZCA FECUNDO. This specific coin is cataloged as KM# 276.4 and is presented in a protective 2x2 cardboard flip for preservation. As a circulated issue from the late 20th century, it serves as a wonderful example of Guatemalan currency and is an essential addition for collectors specializing in world coins or Latin American history. 1991 Guatemala 5 Centavos Copper-Nickel Coin KM# 276.4 Condition: The coin appears to be in circulated condition, showing moderate surface wear and visible toning consistent with age and handling. The details on the national emblem (the Quetzal bird on a scroll) and the reverse "Libre Crezca Fecundo" ceiba tree design remain legible, though the luster has faded to a matte grey patina. There are no significant deep gouges or rim dents visible through the holder. The coin is not professionally graded and is housed in a standard 2x2 cardboard flip. The coin was minted in 1991 at the Casa de Moneda de Guatemala. It is composed of a copper-nickel alloy. Historically, this 5 centavos denomination features the national tree of Guatemala, the Ceiba, and the national coat of arms. This specific issue belongs to the KM# 276.4 catalog variety. The strike type is a standard business strike intended for general circulation. Guatemala, coins, 5 centavos, 1991, numismatics, coin collection, currency, coin holders, KM 276.4, Republica de Guatemala, staples, cardboard flips, obverse, reverse Guatemala coins, 5 centavos, 1991 Guatemala coin, KM# 276.4, numismatics, rare coins, Central American currency, coin collecting, vintage coins, world coins, coin flips IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fees in accordance with the posted auction terms.“Charges may appear on your credit card statement under Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions, Iowa Surplus Auctions, ISA Auctions, ATR Auctions, or the payment processor associated with the auction.”ons, or the payment processor associated with Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions.” References to gold, silver, platinum, copper, plated, gold-gilded, gold-layered, silver-plated, or similar terminology may describe visual appearance, color, or decorative finish only Unless expressly verified in the listing, the metal content, purity, composition, or percentage is not tested, guaranteed, or represented by the auction house. Such descriptions may refer solely to aesthetic characteristics rather than actual metal composition. Third-party grading opinions are those of the third party alone Placing a bid creates a binding contract if the bidder wins the item, payment is required under the posted auction terms For coins, trading cards, and collectibles, items may be raw, graded, ungraded, authentic, reproduction, replica, reprint, or altered unless specifically stated otherwise. The bidder must rely on their own review and judgment before bidding. The bidder authorizes the Auction Company to submit all bidding records, platform activity logs, photographs, invoice history, and shipping documentation to payment processors, banks, and collection agencies to enforce these Terms. By placing any bid, the bidder acknowledges they have read the title and description in full, reviewed all photographs, and had the opportunity to ask questions prior to bidding. The bidder agrees they are purchasing the item strictly as shown in the auction images and as described, AS-IS, WHERE-IS, and that placing a bid and/or winning an item constitutes a binding contract, with no refunds, no returns, no exchanges, no credits, and no cancellations for any re