KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

20 quetzales 1987 — Guatemala ( Pick: 69 )

Region: North America
Front side
20 quetzales Guatemala 1987 — Front side
Back side
20 quetzales Guatemala 1987 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 20 quetzales issued in Guatemala in 1987. It is cataloged under Pick number 69. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes within the issue.

The front side design features a dense depiction related to Central America, complemented by a watermark of Tecun Uman. It was printed by Giesecke & Devrient in Leipzig, Germany, and measures 156 x 68 mm. The banknote is primarily blue and red in color.

This note has a total production amount of 900,000 and is signed by Linares, Figueroa, and Argueta. The banknote represents part of Guatemala's currency evolution in the late 20th century.

Specifications

Signed by
Linares/Figueroa/Argueta
Date of issue
7 January 1987
Printing office
Giesecke & Devrient, Leipzig, Germany
Paper
Paper
Colour
Blue and red
Dimensions
156 x 68 mm
Amount produced
900,000
Pick catalog
69

About this banknote

The Bank of Guatemala issued the 20 quetzales banknote (Pick #69) on January 7, 1987, as part of a series produced between 1983 and 1987. This series was printed by Giesecke & Devrient in Leipzig, Germany, with a total of 900,000 notes produced for the 1987 issue.

The obverse features a portrait of Dr. Mariano Gálvez, a prominent figure in Guatemalan history. The reverse depicts the signing of the Declaration of Independence of Central America. The watermark is Tecun Uman, a revered historical figure.

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