| Issuer | Guatemala |
| Year | 1955-1959 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 5 Quetzales (5 GTQ) |
| Currency | Quetzal (1925-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 156 × 67 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961) |
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| Reference(s) | P#31 44 |
| Obverse description | Purple and yellow on blue-green underprint. Vase of Oaxactún at right; Quetzal bird in flight above denomination at left. Black serial numbers (six digits). |
| Reverse description | Purple print. Painting of scene of clash between Spaniards and Maya. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO DE GUATEMALA
GUATEMALA, CENTRO AMERICA
5
CINCO QUETZALES
Autorización de
5 Enero 1955 (Translation: Bank of Guatemala Guatemala, Central America Five Quetzals Authorization of January 5th., 1955) |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO DE GUATEMALA
5
CINCO QUETZALES (Translation: Bank of Guatemala Five Quetzals) |
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| Catalog ID | 5151381310 |
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