20 Quetzales Banco de Guatemala, 3rd. type

€1.00
IssuerGuatemala
Year1960-1971
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value20 Quetzales (20 GTQ)
CurrencyQuetzal (1925-date)
CompositionPaper
Size156 × 67 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterDe La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961)
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Reference(s) P#48, 55#
Obverse descriptionBlue and purple on multicolor underprint. Portrait of Rafael Landívar at right; Quetzal bird in flight above denomination at center. Black serial numbers, with 7 digits.
Reverse descriptionBlue print. Scene painting of Signing of the Central American Independence Act.
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Obverse letteringBANCO DE GUATEMALA GUATEMALA, CENTRO AMERICA 20 VEINTE QUETZALES Autorización de 3 Enero 1968
(Translation: Bank of Guatemala Guatemala, Central America Twenty Quetzals Authorization of January 3rd., 1968)
Reverse letteringBANCO DE GUATEMALA 20 TWENTY QUETZALES
(Translation: Bank of Guatemala Twenty Quetzals)
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Catalog ID9313666400
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