20 quetzales 2003 — Guatemala ( Pick: 108 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 quetzales issued in Guatemala in 2003. It is cataloged under Pick number 108.
The front side design features a blue-black, purple, and blue color scheme on a multicolor underprint. The design includes elements related to America and is printed by Oberthur Fiduciaire. The note measures 156 x 67 mm.
A total of 34,000,000 pieces of this banknote were produced. The signatures on the note are Sosa and Matul.
The front side design features a blue-black, purple, and blue color scheme on a multicolor underprint. The design includes elements related to America and is printed by Oberthur Fiduciaire. The note measures 156 x 67 mm.
A total of 34,000,000 pieces of this banknote were produced. The signatures on the note are Sosa and Matul.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Sosa/Matul
- Date of issue
- 2003-Feb-12
- Printing office
- Oberthur Fiduciaire
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue-black, purple and blue on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 156 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- 34,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 108
About this banknote
The Bank of Guatemala issued the 20 quetzales banknote (Pick 108) on February 12, 2003. This series was printed by Oberthur Fiduciaire in France, with a total production of 34,000,000 notes.
The front of the note features a portrait of Dr. Mariano Gálvez on the right, a quetzal bird flying over Mayan cultural heritage and sculptures, and a stylized pyramid. The reverse depicts an allegory of the granting of independence to Central America, flanked by Mayan god sculptures and adorned with Mayan writings and ornaments.
