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5 Pesos Banco de Occidente en Quezaltenango
| Issuer | Banco de Occidente en Quezaltenango |
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| Year | 1916-1919 |
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| Currency | Peso, decimalized (1869-1925) |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio print on a multicolor underprint with red serial numbers. The central vignette presents an allegorical figure of Commerce and Industry on a dockside setting, surrounded by a hammer, anvil, cogwheel, parcel, compass, and barrel, with a locomotive and vessels rendered in the background. The Guatemalan coat of arms appears at left, while at right a quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) perches above a decorative rosette. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO DE OCCIDENTE EN QUEZALTENANGO Quezaltenango, 2 de Junio de 1919 Pagará al portador Cinco Pesos EN MONEDA EFECTIVA Y A LA PRESENTACION (Translation: Bank of the West in Quezaltenango Quezaltenango, 2 June 1919 Will pay to the bearer Five Pesos in coin on sight) |
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| Reverse lettering | BANCO DE OCCIDENTE EN QUEZALTENANGO (Translation: Bank of the West in Quezaltenango) |
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