Banco de Guatemala; 3rd. type
Information:
| Reference | P#59 |
| Country | Guatemala |
| Period | Quetzal (1925-date) |
| Currency | Quetzal |
| Denomination | 1 Quetzal |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing bank | Bank of Guatemala |
| Year | 1972-1983 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes on 06.01.1997 |
| Size (WxH) | 156x67 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textBanco de Guatemala
B 0235108 P
Guatemala, Centro America
1
Un Quetzal
Autorizacion de
4 Enero 1978
General Jose Maria ORELLANA
Presidente de la republica 1921-1926 en cuyo
gobierno fue creada la moneda Quetzal
Presidente Gerente Jefe de la Contraloria de Cuentas
Thomas de la Rue & Company, Limited
Obverse symbolGreen print, multicolor underprint, black serial numbers.
At right, bust of General José María Orellana. To his left, Quetzal bird (Pharomachrus mocinno) in flight. At left, panel from east facade of Bank of Guatemala building.
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Reverse:
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Reverse textBanco de Guatemala
Un
Quetzal
Edificio del Banco de Guatemala
Thomas de la Rue & Company, Limited
Reverse symbolGreen print, multicolor underpring.
At center, Bank of Guatemala building showing the western facade. To left, panel from facade of building.
At left, perfect register design depicting Maya goddess. In background, microprint reading "Banco de Guatemala."
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