050 quetzales 1982 — Guatemala ( Pick: 58c )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 050 quetzales issued in Guatemala in 1982. It is cataloged under Pick number 58c. The note features a front side design from the 1972-83 series, showcasing Tecun Uman in brown on a multicolor underprint. The back displays the Tikal temple. It measures 156x68mm and was printed by TDLR.
This banknote was signed by Plínio Grazioso, Guillermo Matta, and Jorge Lobos. A total of 3,000,000 pieces were produced, indicating its quantity within the issue. The design elements aid in its identification within the catalog.
The banknote's front design was first introduced on January 7, 1976, and is one of several variants released in subsequent years through 1983.
This banknote was signed by Plínio Grazioso, Guillermo Matta, and Jorge Lobos. A total of 3,000,000 pieces were produced, indicating its quantity within the issue. The design elements aid in its identification within the catalog.
The banknote's front design was first introduced on January 7, 1976, and is one of several variants released in subsequent years through 1983.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Plínio Grazioso, Guillermo Matta, Jorge Lobos
- Date of issue
- 1982-01-06
- Colour
- Brown and green
- Amount produced
- 3,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 58c
About this banknote
The Bank of Guatemala issued this series in 1972, with new denominations released until 1983. The series was introduced to modernize the nation’s currency, featuring security enhancements and updated artistic designs. The banknote specifically signed by Plínio Grazioso, Guillermo Matta, and Jorge Lobos aligns with production dates on January 6, 1982.
The front side of the 50 quetzales banknote features a portrait of Tecun Uman, a revered national figure, set against a brown and multicolor underprint. The back showcases Tikal Temple, an iconic archaeological site. Printed by Thomas De La Rue, the note measures 156x68mm. This specific variant, Pick 58c, was part of a 3,000,000-unit production run.
