10 Quetzales

Issuer Guatemala
Year 2010-2021
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 10 Quetzales
Currency Quetzal (1925-date)
Composition Paper
Size 156 × 68 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Canadian Bank Note Company, Canada (1897-date)Casa de Moneda de Chile, ChileOberthur Fiduciaire (Francois-Charles Oberthur Fiduciaire; FCO; Oberthur Technologies), France (1984-date)Polish Security Printing Works (Polska Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowy
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In circulation to
Reference(s) P#123
Obverse description Red print, multicolor underprint, black serial numbers. At right, General Miguel Garcia Granados.
Obverse lettering 10 BANCO DE GUATEMALA GUATEMALA, CENTRO AMERICA 10 DIEZ QUETZALES 10 GERENTE GENERAL PRESIDENTA GENERAL MIGUEL GARCIA GRANADOS PRESIDENTE DE LA REPUBLICA 1871-1873 IMPULSO LA APROBACION DE LOS PRINCIPALES CODIGOS Y LOS OTRAS LEYES EN VIGOR DURANTE CASI UN SOLO 10
(Translation: 10 BANK OF GUATEMALA GUATEMALA, CENTRAL AMERICA 10 TEN QUETZALS 10 GENERAL MANAGER (+ signature) PRESIDENT (+ signature) GENERAL MIGUEL GARCIA GRANADOS PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC 1871-1873 PROMOTED THE APPROVAL OF THE MAIN CODES AND OTHER LAWS IN FORCE FOR ALMOST A SINGLE 10)
Reverse description Red and blue print, multicolor underprint At center, engraving of the National Legislative Assembly of 1892
Reverse lettering BANCO DE GUATEMALA SESION DE LA ASAMBLEA NACIONAL LEGISLATIVA DE 1872. DIEZ QUETZALES
(Translation: BANK OF GUATEMALA SESSION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY LEGISLATIVE OF 1872. TEN QUETZALS)
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Protection type Watermark
Protection description Electrotype 10, number 10 lettered and = (the Mayan number for 10).
Variants There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Numisquare ID 3559144310
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