KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

20 quetzales 1992 — Guatemala ( Pick: 76c )

Region: North America
Front side
20 quetzales Guatemala 1992 — Front side
Back side
20 quetzales Guatemala 1992 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 20 quetzales issued in Guatemala in 1992. It is cataloged under Pick number 76c. This note features a front design of the multicolor theme of Independence to Central America, displaying shades of blue-black, purple, and blue. The watermark depicts Tecun Uman, and it was printed by De La Rue in England.

With dimensions of 156 x 67 mm, the paper type is classified as regular/other. The note bears the signatures of José Alejandro Arévalo Alburez, José Federico Linares Martínez, and Manuel Hiram Maza Castellanos. The variant designation for this note is variant c, dated approximately 22.1.1992.

A total of 3,000,000 pieces were produced. The design reflects the period's emblematic elements, aligning with Guatemala's themes of independence and heritage.

Specifications

Signed by
José Alejandro Arévalo Alburez, José Federico Linares Martínez, Manuel Hiram Maza Castellanos
Date of issue
January 22, 1992
Printing office
De La Rue (England)
Paper
regular/other
Colour
light blue, violet
Dimensions
156 x 67 mm
Amount produced
3,000,000
Pick catalog
76c

About this banknote

The Bank of Guatemala issued this series of 20 quetzales banknotes in 1992. The series introduction was part of efforts to update currency designs during the early 1990s. This specific note, marked as Pick 76c, was printed by the famed company De La Rue in England, with a total of 3,000,000 pieces produced.

The front side of the banknote features intricate designs in blue-black, purple, and blue. It includes motifs celebrating the Independence of Central America. The watermark displays Tecun Uman, a prominent figure in Guatemalan history. The note is signed by José Alejandro Arévalo Alburez, José Federico Linares Martínez, and Manuel Hiram Maza Castellanos.

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