Catalog
See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration!
or register with email
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
1 Quetzal Maya K'iche'
| Issuer | Banco de Guatemala |
|---|---|
| Year | 2015 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | 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 | Log in to see details |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPÚBLICA DE GUATEMALA LIBERTAD 15 DE SETIEMBRE DE 1821 1 QUETZAL (Translation: Republic of Guatemala Liberty 15th of September 1821) |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a scene from Maya K'iche' cultural tradition, with a man and woman shown sharing food between them in a central vignette, flanked by two additional figures adorned with elaborate plumed headdresses. A mountainous landscape with a smoking volcano rises in the background, evoking the highland geography of Guatemala. The series number appears in the upper legend and the thematic title is inscribed along the lower periphery. The composition is executed in a narrative relief style characteristic of the Ibero-American commemorative series. |
| Reverse script | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Log in to see details |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Additional information | Log in to see details |