20 quetzales 1948 — Guatemala ( Pick: 27 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 quetzales issued in Guatemala in 1948. It is cataloged under Pick number 27. This note's dimensions are 156 x 67 mm and it is printed on paper.
The front side design features a portrait on the right with "PRESIDENTE DEL..." at the right side and Landivar depicted on the left. The back side design displays a Meeting of Independence, with printing attributed to the American Bank Note Company.
This banknote includes signatures from Manuel Noriega Morales, Max Jiménez Pinto, and José Gregorio Prem. A total of 100,000 pieces were produced, and the color scheme consists of blue on a light-blue and pink underprint. The American Bank Note Company was responsible for its printing.
The front side design features a portrait on the right with "PRESIDENTE DEL..." at the right side and Landivar depicted on the left. The back side design displays a Meeting of Independence, with printing attributed to the American Bank Note Company.
This banknote includes signatures from Manuel Noriega Morales, Max Jiménez Pinto, and José Gregorio Prem. A total of 100,000 pieces were produced, and the color scheme consists of blue on a light-blue and pink underprint. The American Bank Note Company was responsible for its printing.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Manuel Noriega Morales, Max Jiménez Pinto, José Gregorio Prem
- Date of issue
- September 15, 1948
- Printing office
- American Bank Note Company
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue on light-blue and pink underprint
- Dimensions
- 156 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- 100,000
- Pick catalog
- 27
About this banknote
The "Banco de Guatemala" issued this 20 quetzales banknote in 1948. It was introduced without a specific series name. This banknote series emerged during a period of economic structuring under the leadership of President Juan José Arévalo, with the banknote first printed by the American Bank Note Company.
The front features a portrait and inscriptions with various signatures, including Manuel Noriega Morales. The back depicts a scene of the Meeting of Independence. It measures 156 x 67 mm and was printed by the American Bank Note Company, reflecting a print run of 100,000 copies.
