Guatemala 10 Quetzales 1961-Jan-18

Banco de Guatemala; 3rd. type

Prefix: A; Signatures: Arturo Galiano, José Rivas, Albino Paniagua

© Stacks Bowers generic images

Guatemala 10 Quetzales, 1959-1970 P-47 obverse
Guatemala 10 Quetzales, 1959-1970 P-47 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1961-Jan-18 Prefix: A; Signatures: Arturo Galiano, José Rivas, Albino Paniagua + - - - - - -
Reference P#47a
Country Guatemala
Period Quetzal (1925-date)
Issuing bank Bank of Guatemala
Currency Quetzales
Denomination 10 Quetzales
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1959-1970
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 156x67 mm

Obverse:

Guatemala 10 Quetzales, 1959-1970 P-47
Latin

Obverse text

BANCO DE GUATEMALA GUATEMALA, CENTRO AMÉRICA 10 DIEZ QUETZALES Autorización de 18 Febrero 1959

Obverse symbol

Red and brown on multicolor underprint. Round stone carving (Ara de Tikal) at right; Quetzal bird in flight above denomination at center. Black serial numbers, with 7 digits.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

BANCO DE GUATEMALA 10 DIEZ QUETZALES FUNDACIÓN DE LA ANTIGUA GUATEMALA

Reverse symbol

Red print. Clergy, conquistadors, Pedro de Alvarado, and kneeling native founding the city of Antigua (fundación de la Antigua) Guatemala.