Watch List notes:

Pattern or Trial Strikes dated 1890, Trial strike or pattern in Brass of the regular-issue Medio Real dated 1890; normal silver striking is KM 155.2. Edge is properly milled and details are well struck but the piece did get exposure to the elements and is now net VF-EF (ex-Almanzar, circa 1968, $10). Mennig Freres (Belgium) production pieces with MATERIAL MONETAIRE DU GUATEMALA and 1890 prominent. Large 36.6 mm copper has a beehive, while the smaller brass 28mm piece features a rampant lion. The "Piece d' Essai" is considered a mint machinery trial piece. Both EF- A.UNC.Dana Roberts Collection and Study Group.

Estimate: 300.00-500.00 USD