KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

50 quetzales 1985 — Guatemala ( Pick: 70 )

Region: North America
Front side
50 quetzales Guatemala 1985 — Front side
Back side
50 quetzales Guatemala 1985 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 50 quetzales issued in Guatemala in 1985. It is cataloged under Pick number 70. The dimensions of the note are 156 x 68 mm. The note’s front side design features colors of red and green, with elements including orange and yellow-orange on a multicolor background. The back design depicts crop workers.

This banknote is printed on paper and includes a watermark of Tecun Uman. It was signed by Álvarez, Quinto, and Girón. The printing office for this note was Giesecke & Devrient in Leipzig, Germany. A total of 700,000 notes were produced.

The note is part of a series that was used in Guatemala during the specified period. The detailed design contributes to its classification and cataloging.

Specifications

Signed by
Álvarez/Quinto/Girón
Date of issue
1985-01-09
Printing office
Giesecke & Devrient, Leipzig, Germany
Paper
Paper
Colour
Red and green
Dimensions
156 x 68 mm
Amount produced
700,000
Pick catalog
70

About this banknote

The Bank of Guatemala issued the 50 quetzales banknote in 1985. This series was introduced as part of the monetary reforms during the 1980s to manage new economic policies. The banknote was printed by Giesecke & Devrient, a reputable German printing company, and had a total production of 700,000 units.

The front side of the banknote features an intricate design in orange and yellow-orange set against a multicolor background. The reverse side shows an illustration of crop workers. The note includes a watermark of Tecun Uman. Measuring 156 x 68 mm, this banknote was signed by Álvarez, Quinto, and Girón.

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