1 quetzales 1946 — Guatemala ( Pick: 20 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 quetzales issued in Guatemala in 1946. It is cataloged under Pick number 20. The banknote’s dimensions are 167 x 75 mm.
The front side design features the date 12.8.1946 with the title overprint "PRESIDENTE TRIBUNAL DE CUENTAS" on the left and "PRESIDENTE DEL BANCO" on the right. The color scheme includes blue on green with a multicolor underprint.
This note was signed by Manuel Noriega Morales, Max Jiménez Pinto, and Alfonso Padilla Iriarte. It was printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, London, England.
The front side design features the date 12.8.1946 with the title overprint "PRESIDENTE TRIBUNAL DE CUENTAS" on the left and "PRESIDENTE DEL BANCO" on the right. The color scheme includes blue on green with a multicolor underprint.
This note was signed by Manuel Noriega Morales, Max Jiménez Pinto, and Alfonso Padilla Iriarte. It was printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, London, England.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Manuel Noriega Morales, Max Jiménez Pinto, Alfonso Padilla Iriarte
- Date of issue
- March 26, 1947
- Printing office
- Waterlow & Sons Limited, London England
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- blue on green and multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 167 x 75 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 20
About this banknote
The Bank of Guatemala issued this series of 1 quetzal banknotes in 1946. The series was introduced following changes in fiscal policies that required updates to the national currency. Signatories on this note include Manuel Noriega Morales, Max Jiménez Pinto, and Alfonso Padilla Iriarte, with printing conducted by Waterlow & Sons Limited in London.
The front of the 1 quetzal banknote features an overprint dated 12 August 1946, with signature titles reading "PRESIDENTE TRIBUNAL DE CUENTAS" on the left and "PRESIDENTE DEL BANCO" on the right. Measuring 167 x 75 mm, this blue on green note includes a multicolor underprint, adding to its distinct appearance.
