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| Issuer | Banco Central de Guatemala |
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| Year | 1934-1945 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DE GUATEMALA GUATEMALA CENTRO AMERICA Pagara al portador en efectivo a la vista y ala par Un Quetzal (Translation: Central Bank of Guatemala Guatemala, Central America Pay the bearer in cash at sight and at par One Quetzal) |
| Reverse description | The central vignette presents an intaglio engraving of the south face of Monolith F from the Maya archaeological site of Quiriguá, the tall carved stela rising amid tropical foliage. Elaborate guilloche rosettes enclosing the numeral '1' occupy the left and right panels, with scrollwork cartouches flanking the central frame. The printer's imprint 'Waterlow & Sons Limited, Londres' appears in small lettering at the bottom centre. |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DE GUATEMALA UN QUETZAL (Translation: Central Bank of Guatemala One Quetzal) |
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