Guatemala 100 Quetzales, 1955-1959 P-34

Banco de Guatemala; 2nd. type

Guatemala 100 Quetzales, 1955-1959 P-34 obverse
Guatemala 100 Quetzales, 1955-1959 P-34 reverse

Information:

Reference P#34
Country Guatemala
Period Quetzal (1925-date)
Currency Quetzales
Denomination 100 Quetzales
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Bank of Guatemala
Year 1955-1959
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized No
Size (WxH) 156x67 mm

Obverse:

Guatemala 100 Quetzales, 1955-1959 P-34
Latin

Obverse text

100 BANCO DE GUATEMALA GUATEMALA, CENTRO AMÉRICA 148728 Autorización de 16 Enero 1957 INDIO DE NAHUALA PRESIDENTE GERENTE PRESIDENTE DEL TRIBUNAL DE CTAS. CIEN QUETZALES WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDRES

Obverse symbol

Black and grey printing on light blue underprint. Nahuala man facing left, on center, Quetzal bird on flight at upper center. Issuer name on top, with country name and region below. Face value in numbers on all four corners and on sides of image; in letters on lower center. Black serial #s, 6 digits on top left, and lower right. Three black signatures on lower center to left, authorization date on right, turned 90°. Printer name on bottom.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

BANCO DE GUATEMALA 100 VALLE DE LA ANTIGUA CIEN QUETZALES AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY

Reverse symbol

Dark blue printing, on light blue underprint. View of Antigua Guatemala, with The Cross hill on background. Issuer name on top, face value in numbers on all four corners, and bigger numbers on sides of image, in letters below image. Printer name on bottom.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1955-Jan-05 Signatures: Gabriel Orellana Estrada, Mario Armando Asturias Arévalo, Albino Gracias Paniagua + - - - - - -
1955-Jan-05 Signatures: Gabriel Orellana Estrada, Mario Armando Asturias Arévalo, Carlos Gutiérrez Custodio - - - - - -
1955-Jan-05 Specimen, punch hole cancelled - - - - - -
1956-Feb-22 Signatures: Gabriel Orellana Estrada, Mario Armando Asturias Arévalo, Albino Gracias Paniagua - - - - - -
1957-Jan-16 Signatures: Gabriel Orellana Estrada, Mario Armando Asturias Arévalo, Albino Gracias Paniagua Exist variation on gap between signatures - - - - - -
1958-Jan-22 Signatures: Gabriel Orellana Estrada, Mario Armando Asturias Arévalo, Albino Gracias Paniagua Exist variation on gap between signatures - - - - - -
1959-Feb-18 "JEFE DE LA CONTRALORÍA DE CUENTAS"; Signatures: Gustavo Mirón Porras, José Francisco Fernández Rivas, Albino Gracias Paniagua - - - - - -