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100 Pesos
| Issuer | Banco de Occidente |
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| Year | 1890-1920 |
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| Composition | Cotton paper |
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| Obverse description | Multicolour note with a central vignette of agricultural workers harvesting in an orchard, rendered in fine intaglio engraving. The Guatemalan national coat of arms appears in a circular medallion at the left, flanked by the bank title 'BANCO DE OCCIDENTE EN QUEZALTENANGO' across the top, with the denomination '100' numerals at lower left and right corners and a quetzal bird vignette at the upper right. The lower portion carries two seated allegorical figures flanking the denomination text 'CIEN PESOS' and the payable clause, with guilloche underprint in pink and green tones throughout. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO DE OCCIDENTE EN QUEZALTENANGO CIEN PESOS PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR EN MONEDA EFECTIVA Y A LA PRESENTACIÓN REPÚBLICA DE GUATEMALA PESOS 100 |
| Reverse description | Printed in a single red-brown tone, the reverse is composed entirely of elaborate guilloche lathe-work arranged in a symmetrical pattern of interlocking oval and circular rosettes. The bank name 'BANCO DE OCCIDENTE' and denomination '100' appear at the centre within the guilloche framework, with 'EN QUEZALTENANGO' inscribed below in a cartouche, and the numeral '100' repeated in vertical panels at each side margin. |
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