Guatemala 1 Peso 1909-Jul-01

Banco de Occidente en Quezaltenango

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Guatemala 1 Peso, 1880-1914 obverse
Guatemala 1 Peso, 1880-1914 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1909-Jul-01 Printed date + - - - - - -
Reference P#S173c
Country Guatemala
Period Peso, decimalized (1869-1925)
Issuing bank The Bank of the West in Quezaltenango
Currency Peso
Denomination 1 Peso
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1880-1914
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 185x80 mm

Obverse:

Guatemala 1 Peso, 1880-1914
Latin

Obverse text

Banco de Occidente EN QUEZALTENANGO UNO Quezaltenango 1° de Agosto de 1914 REPUBLICA DE GUATEMALA LIBERTAD 15 DE SET. DE 1821. 1278126 Pagará al portador UN PESO en moneda efectiva Y Á LA PRESENTACION 1 UNO 1 PESO 1 DIRECTOR JERENTE American Bank Note Co. New York

Obverse symbol

Black printing on multicolor underprint. Allegorical woman "Commerce" & "Agriculture" seated to the left. Guatemalan coat of arms on left, overprinted quetzal bird on right. Issuer name on top, face value in letters on top left and center, in number and letters on lower left and right. Red serial #s, 7 digits on left and right center. Issuing place and date above center. 3 black signatures, 2 of them with titles below. Printer name on bottom.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

American Bank Note Co. New York 1 BANCO DE OCCIDENTE EN QUEZALTENANGO

Reverse symbol

Green guilloches over pale yellow underprint. Issuer name divided on top ad lower center, face value in number, on all four corners. Printer name on top