1 Quetzal
Jacobo Arbenz
Guatemala · 1970
The coin features a portrait of Jacobo Arbenz, a significant figure in Guatemalan history, on the obverse.
- Country
- Guatemala
- Year
- 1970
- Denomination
- 1 Quetzal
- Metal
- Brass
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Overview
The coin features a portrait of Jacobo Arbenz, a significant figure in Guatemalan history, on the obverse.
Historical significance
Jacobo Arbenz was the second democratically elected President of Guatemala, known for his agrarian reforms. His presidency ended with a coup in 1954, marking a significant moment in the Cold War history of Latin America.
Estimated value
Varies based on condition, typically around $1-$3 USD.
Care & preservation
Store in a cool, dry place; avoid exposure to moisture and harsh chemicals; consider using coin holders or albums for protection.
