Catalog
1 Quetzal
| Issuer | Banco de Guatemala |
|---|---|
| Year | 1957 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Size | 156 x 67 mm |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Printer | Log in to see details |
| Designer(s) | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Green intaglio note with a central guilloche medallion bearing the denomination numeral '1' and the inscription 'UN QUETZAL'. To the left, a detailed vignette of the Palacio de los Capitanes Generales in Antigua Guatemala is rendered in fine line engraving. A quetzal bird in flight appears above centre, with the bank title 'BANCO DE GUATEMALA' and 'GUATEMALA, CENTRO AMERICA' across the top. Three manuscript signatures appear at the bottom, with an authorization date printed vertically at right. |
|---|---|
| Obverse lettering | BANCO DE GUATEMALA GUATEMALA, CENTRO AMERICA UN QUETZAL PALACIO DE LOS CAPITANES GENERALES Presidente JEFE DE LA CONTRALORIA DE CUENTAS Autorización de 22 Enero 1958 |
| Reverse description | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Signature(s) | Log in to see details |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Log in to see details |
| Variants | Log in to see details |
| Comments | Log in to see details |