Catalog
10 Quetzales
| Issuer | Banco de Guatemala |
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| Year | 2006-2007 |
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| Value | 10 Quetzales |
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| Obverse description | The right portion of the note is dominated by an intaglio portrait of General Miguel García Granados, rendered in red tones against a fine guilloche underprint, with a vertical serial number printed in red along the right edge. To the left, a vignette of a quetzal bird in flight appears above a Mayan idol figure, flanked by the large numeral '10' in red. The upper border carries the bank title 'BANCO DE GUATEMALA' and the subtitle 'GUATEMALA, CENTRO AMERICA', with the denomination 'DIEZ QUETZALES' inscribed in the lower centre. |
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| Reverse description | The central vignette presents a detailed multicolour scene of the 1825 session of the Asamblea Nacional Constituyente, set within an ornate chamber with draped curtains and figures gathered around a table, rendered in intaglio. To the right, a Mayan stele motif and guilloche latticework frame the large numeral '10' in blue. The bank title 'BANCO DE GUATEMALA' runs along the upper border, with the denomination 'DIEZ QUETZALES' inscribed below the central scene. |
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| Variants | P#111a - 25.08.2006 P#111b - 17.01.2007 |
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