100 quetzales 2001 — Guatemala ( Pick: 104a )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 quetzales issued in Guatemala in 2001. It is cataloged under Pick number 104a.
The front side design of this banknote features variant a, dated April 9, 2001. The color scheme is multicolor, with primary hues of red and green. The note measures 156 x 66 mm and is printed on paper.
This note was signed by Sosa, Matul, and Abadio, and produced by the printing office Giesecke & Devrient. A total of 12,300,000 copies were issued.
The front side design of this banknote features variant a, dated April 9, 2001. The color scheme is multicolor, with primary hues of red and green. The note measures 156 x 66 mm and is printed on paper.
This note was signed by Sosa, Matul, and Abadio, and produced by the printing office Giesecke & Devrient. A total of 12,300,000 copies were issued.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Sosa, Matul, Abadio
- Date of issue
- April 9, 2001
- Printing office
- Giesecke & Devrient
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Multicolor, primarily red and green
- Dimensions
- 156 x 66 mm
- Amount produced
- 12,300,000
- Pick catalog
- 104a
About this banknote
The Bank of Guatemala issued the 100 quetzales banknote (Pick 104a) on April 9, 2001. This series was printed by Giesecke & Devrient, with a total production of 12,300,000 notes.
The obverse features a portrait of Bishop Francisco Marroquín, a defender of indigenous peoples and founder of the Colegio Mayor. The reverse depicts the University of San Carlos de Borromeo in Antigua Guatemala, established in 1676. The watermark displays Tecún Umán, a Mayan man wearing a ceremonial headdress.
