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10 Quetzales Banco Central de Guatemala, 2nd. print
| Issuer | Banco Central de Guatemala |
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| Year | 1934-1945 |
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| Printer | Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961) |
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| Obverse description | Dark red on green underprint. Central vignette comprises a mountain and lake landscape flanked by quetzal birds on either side, rendered in intaglio. Dense guilloche work frames the composition, with the denomination and bank title inscribed in period letterpress typography. |
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| Reverse description | Printed entirely in dark red, the reverse centres on an intaglio vignette of a multi-arched stone bridge with a volcanic mountain rising behind it. The bank title arches across the top within an ornate guilloche border, while numeral counters in elaborate lathe-work medallions appear at left and right, and the denomination tablet is set at the foot of the design. The printer's imprint "WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED LONDRES" appears in small text below the central vignette. |
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| Variants | P#17a - 21.05.1935 - 12.06.1943 signature title at right: "Gerente" P#17b - 01.02.1945 & 22.05.1945 signature title at right: "Sub-Gerente" |
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