1 quetzales 1980 — Guatemala ( Pick: 59c )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 quetzales issued in Guatemala in 1980. It is cataloged under Pick number 59c, identifying it within the issue. The denomination and year place it among documented banknotes within this catalog reference.
The front side design features the de Guatemala building. The note is printed by TDLR, measures 156x68mm, and is colored green on a multicolor underprint.
This banknote had a production amount of 3,000,000. The signatures on the note are Grazioso, Alpírez, and Lobos. The date variants recorded include January 5, 1977, and January 7, 1981.
The front side design features the de Guatemala building. The note is printed by TDLR, measures 156x68mm, and is colored green on a multicolor underprint.
This banknote had a production amount of 3,000,000. The signatures on the note are Grazioso, Alpírez, and Lobos. The date variants recorded include January 5, 1977, and January 7, 1981.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Grazioso/Alpírez/Lobos
- Date of issue
- 1980-01-02
- Printing office
- TDLR
- Colour
- Green on multicolor underprint
- Amount produced
- 3,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 59c
About this banknote
The Banco de Guatemala issued the 1 quetzal banknote (Pick 59c) in 1980, as part of a series that began in 1972. This series was introduced to modernize the nation's currency and reflect contemporary designs.
The front of the banknote features a portrait of General José María Orellana on the right and a quetzal bird at the upper center. The reverse displays the Banco de Guatemala building. Printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, the note measures 156 x 68 mm and is predominantly green with a multicolor underprint. The 1980 issue bears the signatures of Grazioso, Alpírez, and Lobos.
