1 quetzales 1989 — Guatemala ( Pick: 66 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 quetzales issued in Guatemala in 1989. It is cataloged under Pick number 66, which identifies it within the issue. Its classification and documented dimensions place it within a specific group of banknotes.
On the front side, the design features blue-green and green elements on a multicolor underprint, dated from December 30, 1983, to January 4, 1989. The back side displays the Banco de Guatemala building, with orange shading on the left and right ends.
This note was produced by Giesecke+Devrient in Leipzig, Germany, and measures 155 x 66 mm. The watermark depicts Tecun Uman.
On the front side, the design features blue-green and green elements on a multicolor underprint, dated from December 30, 1983, to January 4, 1989. The back side displays the Banco de Guatemala building, with orange shading on the left and right ends.
This note was produced by Giesecke+Devrient in Leipzig, Germany, and measures 155 x 66 mm. The watermark depicts Tecun Uman.
Specifications
- Printing office
- Giesecke+Devrient, Leipzig, Germany
- Colour
- Blue-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 4, 1989, as part of a series introduced on December 30, 1983. This series was printed by Giesecke & Devrient in Leipzig, Germany.
The obverse features General José María Orellana on the right and a quetzal bird at the upper center. The reverse displays the Banco de Guatemala building. The watermark includes the national hero Tecun Uman. This banknote was demonetized on January 6, 1997.
