1 quetzales 1987 — Guatemala ( Pick: 66 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 quetzales issued in Guatemala in 1987. It is cataloged under Pick number 66, which identifies it within the issue. Its documented characteristics place it among the banknotes of this series.
The front design features a blue-green and green color scheme on a multicolor underprint. The note includes a watermark of Tecun Uman. The back side displays the Banco de Guatemala building, with left and right ends in orange.
The note measures 155 x 66 mm and is printed on paper. It is signed by Linares, Figueroa, and Argueta, with a printing office of Giesecke & Devrient. The Banco de Guatemala was established on September 30, 1945.
The front design features a blue-green and green color scheme on a multicolor underprint. The note includes a watermark of Tecun Uman. The back side displays the Banco de Guatemala building, with left and right ends in orange.
The note measures 155 x 66 mm and is printed on paper. It is signed by Linares, Figueroa, and Argueta, with a printing office of Giesecke & Devrient. The Banco de Guatemala was established on September 30, 1945.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Linares/Figueroa/Argueta
- Date of issue
- 1987-01-07
- Printing office
- Giesecke & Devrient
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue-green and green on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 155 x 66 mm
- Pick catalog
- 66
About this banknote
The Banco de Guatemala issued the 1 quetzal banknote (Pick 66) on January 7, 1987, as part of a series introduced between December 30, 1983, and January 4, 1989. This series was printed by Giesecke & Devrient, a German security printing company.
The obverse features a portrait of General José María Orellana on the right and a quetzal bird at the upper center. The reverse depicts the Banco de Guatemala building. The banknote measures 155 x 66 mm and has a watermark of Tecun Uman, a national hero of Guatemala.
