Catalog
10 Quetzales
| Issuer | Banco de Guatemala |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Size | 156 × 66 mm |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait of General Miguel García Granados, President of Guatemala 1871–1873, at right centre against a red guilloche underprint with Mayan architectural motifs framing both sides. At upper left, a multicolour vignette of the national bird, the quetzal, in flight; a Mayan glyph panel and the Guatemalan flag appear at centre left. The denomination numeral '10' is printed in dark ink at lower left and lower right corners, with the legend 'DIEZ QUETZALES' in bold letterpress below the central numeral panel. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
| Protection description | the quetzal bird visible when held to light; embedded security thread running vertically through the note. |
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