A Guatemala 8 reales host coin dated 1793, later countermarked in Guatemala around 1839 (T-8 countermark on Guatemala 8 reales). Countermarked colonial silver like this circulated through the turbulent early years of Central American independence.
NGC Fine Details, holed. The countermark shows VF wear. Weight 25.59 g.
A Guatemala 8 reales host coin dated 1793, later countermarked in Guatemala around 1839 (T-8 countermark on Guatemala 8 reales). Countermarked colonial silver like this circulated through the turbulent early years of Central American independence.
NGC Fine Details, holed. The countermark shows VF wear. Weight 25.59 g.