KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

1 quetzales 1988 — Guatemala ( Pick: 66 )

Region: North America
Front side
1 quetzales Guatemala 1988 — Front side
Back side
1 quetzales Guatemala 1988 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1 quetzal issued in Guatemala in 1988. It is cataloged under Pick number 66. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes of this category.

The front side features a design dated from December 30, 1983, to January 4, 1989, incorporating a blue-green and green color scheme against a multicolor underprint. The back displays the Banco de Guatemala building, with left and right ends in orange. A watermark of Tecun Uman is present.

This note is printed on paper and measures 156 x 67 mm. It was signed by Gaitán, Figueroa, and Robles. A total of 4,500,000 pieces were produced at the Giesecke & Devrient printing office. The design reflects the cultural heritage of Guatemala during the late 1980s.

Specifications

Signed by
Gaitán/Figueroa/Robles
Date of issue
1988-01-06
Printing office
Giesecke & Devrient
Paper
paper
Colour
brown on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
156 x 67 mm
Amount produced
4500000
Pick catalog
66

About this banknote

The Banco de Guatemala issued the 1 quetzal banknote on January 6, 1988, as part of a series introduced on December 30, 1983. This series was produced by the German printing company Giesecke & Devrient.

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.

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