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 description
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
Signature(s)
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
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 (Translation: Bank of Occident at Quezaltenango Quezaltenango, August 1st., 1914 Republic of Guatemala, Liberty September 15th., 1821 Will pay to bearer one Peso in cash money and on presentation. Director, Manager)
Reverse lettering
American Bank Note Co. New York
1 BANCO DE
OCCIDENTE
EN QUEZALTENANGO (Translation: Bank of Occident at Quezaltenengo)