0.50 Quetzal

0.50 Quetzal - obverse0.50 Quetzal - reverse

Obverse © nordboutik59 – Reverse © Jérémy Pureur

Features

Issuer Guatemala
Period Republic (1841-date)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1972-1983
Value 50 Centavos
0.50 GTQ = USD 0.06
Currency Quetzal (1925-date)
Composition Paper
Size 156 × 67 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
204611
References P# 58
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Portrait of Tecun Uman

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Banco de Guatemala
guatemala centro america
Cincuenta Centavos De Quetzal
Tecun Uman Heroe Nacional

Translation:
Bank of Guatemala
guatemala central america
50 Centavos of a Quetzal
National Hero Tecun Uman

Reverse

Illustration of Tikal Temple I

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Banco de Guatemala
Cincuenta Centavos De Quetzal
Templo I Tikal

Translation:
Bank of Guatemala
50 Centavos of a Quetzal
Tikal Temple I

Printer

De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1972  6%
1973  6%
1974  12%
1975  9%
1976  4%
1977  11%
1978  9%
1978  0% Specimen
1979  9%
1979  0% Specimen
1980  6%
1980  0% Specimen
1981  8%
1981  0% Specimen
1982  $ 14 18%
1982  0% Specimen
1983  $ 17 18%
1983  0% Specimen

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 0.50 QuetzalPicture 1 of a sold 0.50 Quetzal
Katz
Auction 99
Lot 3706
Internet Archive
31 Oct 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 6.48
(EUR 6.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 0.50 QuetzalPicture 1 of a sold 0.50 Quetzal
Katz
Auction 71
Lot 4537
Internet Archive
30 Nov 2022 Undetermined UNC Unsold
Picture 1 of a sold 0.50 QuetzalPicture 1 of a sold 0.50 Quetzal
Katz
Auction 64
Lot 3131
Internet Archive
17 Aug 2022 Undetermined UNC USD 7.56
(EUR 7.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 0.50 QuetzalPicture 1 of a sold 0.50 Quetzal
Katz
Auction 59
Lot 3275
Internet Archive
23 Apr 2022 Undetermined UNC Unsold
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