Coins PARAGUAY - catalog of coins of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photos and description.
Monetary unit: Guarani.
Coins in circulation: 1, 5, 10, 50, 100, 500 and 1 Guaraní.
Main circulation coins:
50, 100, 500 and 1 guarani.
50 guarani Obverse: Center - depicts Jose Felix Estigarribia (1888 - 1940), 38th President of Paraguay, dictator from 1939 to 1940, Marshal of the Army of Paraguay, hero of the Civil War of 1923 and the Chaco War with Bolivia. Below the image there is a semicircular inscription: MCAL.JFESTIGARRIBIA, below - the year of issue. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY. Reverse: At the top of the Coin - the number "50", at the bottom, in the de line of the inscription: REPRESA ACARAY | 50 GUARANIES, in the center - the image of the dam.
2006, Aluminum. Diameter - 19.00 mm., Thickness - 1.60 mm. The weight - 1.00 g. Edge - smooth. Circulation: 25.
This type of coin was produced in 2006, 2008, 2011
In 1980, 1986, 1988, a coin of the same design was issued in stainless steel (Diameter 26.10 mm., The weight - 7.40 year).
In 1992, a coin of similar design was issued from a copper-zinc-nickel alloy (Diameter - 21.70 mm., The weight - 3.77 year).
In 1995, 1998, 2005, a coin of similar design was issued from steel clad with brass (Diameter - 21.70 mm., The weight - 3.75 year).
100 guarani Obverse: Center - depicts Jose Eduvigis Diaz (1833 - 1867), a famous Paraguayan general. Below the image there is a semicircular inscription: GENERAL JOSE.E.DIAZ, below - the year of issue. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY. Reverse: In the upper part of the Coin there is the number "100", in the lower part there is an inscription: 100 GUARANIES, in the center - an image of a building framed by an ornament.
2006, Nickel plated steel. Diameter - 21.00 mm. The weight - 3.72 g. Edge - smooth. Circulation: 30.
This type of coin was produced in 2006 - 2008, 2011
In 1990, a coin of similar design was issued from a copper-zinc-nickel alloy (Diameter - 24.00 mm., The weight - 10.45 year).
In 1993, 1995, 1996, 2004, 2005, a coin of similar design was issued from steel clad with brass (Diameter - 23.60 mm., The weight - 5.45 year).
500 guarani Obverse: In the center - General Bernardino Caballero Melgarejo (1839 - 1912), President of Paraguay from 1881 to 1886 is depicted. Below the image is an inscription in a semicircle in two lines: GRAL. BERNARDINO CABALLERO 2006 | PO SA GUARANI. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY. Reverse: In the center of the coin - the image of the Central Bank of Paraguay, below - the denomination in two lines: 500 GUARANIES. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: BANCO CENTRAL DEL PARAGUAY.
2006, Nickel plated steel. Diameter - 23.00 mm., Thickness - 1.75 mm. The weight - 4.80 g. Edge - smooth. Circulation: 12.
This type of coin was produced in 2006 - 2008
In 1998, 2002, 2005, a coin of similar design was issued from steel clad with brass (Diameter - 27.00 mm., The weight - 8.00 year).
1 guarani Obverse: Center - depicts Francisco Solano Lopez Carrillo (1827 - 1870), Paraguayan statesman, Marshal of the Army of the Republic, Minister of War of Paraguay (1855 - 1862), Acting President (Vice President) from September 10 to October 16, 1862, since October 16, 1862 - President of Paraguay, August 15, 1869 Below the image there is an inscription in a semicircle in two lines: MC.AL.FRANCISCO SOLANO LOPEZ2006 | SUA GUARANI. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY. Reverse: On the right side of the Coin - the image of the National Pantheon of Heroes, below the inscription in two lines: PANTEON NACIONAL | DE LOS HEROES, below - 1 MILGUARANIES denomination. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: BANCO CENTRAL DEL PARAGUAY.
2006, Nickel plated steel. Diameter - 25.00 mm., Thickness - 2.00 mm. The weight - 6.00 g. Edge - smooth. Circulation: 25.
This type of coin was produced in 2006 - 2008
COINS RARELY MEETING IN CIRCULATION:
Coins with denominations of 1, 5 and 10 Guarani are rare in circulation.
1 guarani Obverse: In the center - a stylized image of a Paraguayan soldier with a halo over his head. Below the image there is a semicircular inscription: SOLDADO PARAGUAYO, below - the year of issue. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY. Reverse: In the center - the denomination in two lines: 1 GUARANI, on the left - a plant branch. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: ALIMENTOS PARA EL MUNDO.
1993, Brass clad steel. Diameter - 15.00 mm., Thickness - 1.20 mm. The weight - 1.50 g. Edge - corrugated. Circulation: 5.
The only year of release.
In 1978, 1980, 1984, 1986, 1988, a coin of the same design was issued from stainless steel (Diameter - 18.00 mm., The weight - 2.60 year).
5 guarani Obverse: In the center - a stylized image of a Paraguayan woman in a national costume, holding a jug. Below the image there is a semicircular inscription: MUJER PARAGUAYA, below - the year of issue. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY. Reverse: On the right side of the Coin there is a denomination in two lines: 5 GUARANIES, on the left - an image of a cotton branch. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: ALIMENTOS PARA EL MUNDO.
1992, Brass clad steel. Diameter - 16.97 mm., Thickness - 1.20 mm. The weight - 1.95 g. Edge - corrugated. Circulation: 15.
The only year of release.
In 1978, 1980, 1984, 1986, a coin of the same design was issued from stainless steel (Diameter - 20.00 mm., The weight - 3.80 year).
10 guarani Obverse: Center - depicts Eugenio Alejandro Garay Arganha (1875-1937), a military journalist who covered the events of the Chaco war with Bolivia. Below the image there is a semicircular inscription: GRAL.GARAY, below - the year of issue. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY. Reverse: On the right side of the Coin - the denomination in two lines: 10 GUARANIES, on the left - the image of a bull's head. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: ALIMENTOS PARA EL MUNDO.
1996, Brass clad steel. Diameter - 19.40 mm., Thickness - 1.46 mm. The weight - 2.70 g. Edge - corrugated. Circulation: 20.
The only year of release.
In 1978, 1980, 1984, 1986, 1988, a coin of the same design was issued from stainless steel (Diameter - 22.00 mm., The weight - 4.50 year).
