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1 Quetzal 6 digits serial number
| Issuer | Banco de Guatemala |
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| Year | 1959 |
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| Value | 1 Quetzal (1 GTQ) |
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| Obverse description | Printed in green intaglio on white paper, the obverse centres on a finely engraved vignette of the Palace of the Captains-General in Guatemala City, set within a decorative frame. The bank title BANCO DE GUATEMALA and the denomination UN QUETZAL appear in the surrounding lettering, with the six-digit serial number printed in the margins. An authorization inscription and repeated numeral denominators complete the typographic layout. |
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| Reverse description | Executed in green intaglio and letterpress on white paper, the reverse is divided into two principal panels. The right panel contains an engraved scenic vignette of Lake Atitlán backed by a volcanic peak, enclosed within an arched border with foliate ornamentation. To the left, a large guilloche rosette carries the numeral "1" and the inscription UN QUETZAL at its centre, with the bank title across the top and the denomination repeated at the lower margin. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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