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100 Quetzales
| Issuer | Banco de Guatemala |
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| Year | 2008-2021 |
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| Currency | Quetzal (1925-date) |
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| Obverse description | Predominantly red and brown intaglio print on a multicolour guilloche underprint. A fine-line engraved portrait vignette of Bishop Francisco Marroquín occupies the right half of the note, framed by geometric latticework. To the left, a colourful quetzal bird in flight appears above a Mayan deity figure rendered in multicolour, with the large denominational numeral '100' in intaglio at centre and a green holographic security disc at upper right. |
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| Obverse lettering | Banco de Guatemala Guatemala, Centroamérica Cien Quetzales Obispo y licenciado Francisco Marroquín defensor de los indígenas y creador del Colegio Mayor (Translation: Bank of Guatemala Guatemala, Central America One Hundred Quetzals Bishop and licentiate Francisco Marroquín defender of the indigenous people and creator of the Colegio Mayor) |
| Reverse description | Multicolour print centred on a detailed vignette of the Universidad de San Carlos de Borromeo (formerly the Colegio Mayor) in Antigua Guatemala, its colonial baroque façade rendered in fine engraved line work against a guilloche background in green and ochre tones. Denomination and issuer inscriptions appear above and below the central vignette. |
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