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Carlos Jara, a member of the Numismatic Association of Guatemala, will present a book that brings new background on coins coined during the period 1824-1851.
Numismatic lovers will be able to attend this free and free event. (Photo Free Press: Courtesy Rafael Vettorazzi and Guatemala Numismatic Association)
This May 24, the Guatemala Numismatic Association invites the Guatemalans passionate about this theme To attend the presentation of the book FREE FRIXundo: 8 Royal of the Republic of Central-America (Santiago, Chile, 2025).
In relation to the theme of the work, specialists will be able to learn more about the history of the currencies of eight reais in silver in the Cecas of New Guatemala and San José (Costa Rica), during the period 1824-1851.
According to the official statement of the event, these currencies represent the most visible numismatic face of the Republic of Central America: “They are pieces of an outstanding design, highly appreciated by international collecting, but whose history was known only partially,” they say.
The presentation of this bibliographic document will be carried out within the framework of various activities organized by the Numismatic Association of Guatemala, on the occasion of the celebration of its 50th anniversary of Foundation. During the event, exhibitions, numismatic coexistence, bazaars, exchanges and other activities will be held.
Date
Saturday, May 24, 2025
Hour
From 9.30 to 13 hours. The conference given by the author of the book will be at 11 am.
Place
Italian Club (2 Avenue and 10 Street, Zone 10, Guatemala City)
Price
Free admission
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