1 Quetzal 6 digits serial number

Features

Issuer Guatemala
Issuing bank Bank of Guatemala (Banco de Guatemala)
Period Republic (1841-date)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1959
Value 1 Quetzal
1 GTQ = USD 0.13
Currency Quetzal (1925-date)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
332466
References P# 42
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

Green print on white paper.
Palace of the Captains-General, Guatemala is in the picture.
6-digit serial # banknote.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 BANCO DE GUATEMALA 1

GUATEMALA, CENTRO AMERICA

1 1 1
UN QUETZAL

Autorization de
3 Enero 1968

1 1

Reverse

Green print on white paper.
Lake Atitlan is in the picture.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 BANCO DE GUATEMALA 1

1 QUETZAL

1 1 UN QUETZAL 1 1

Printer

Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961)

Comments

6-digit serial # banknote.

  • A similar banknote with 6-digit serial #, printed by Waterlow and issued in 1955-1957 see 1 Quetzal, P#30
  • A similar banknote with 7-digit serial #, printed by Waterlow and issued in 1959-1964 see 1 Quetzal, P#43
  • A similar banknote with 7-digit serial #, printed by Thomas de la Rue and issued in 1964-1972 see 1 Quetzal, P#52

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PMG (World Paper Money Price Guide)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1959-Feb-18  P#42a; Gustavo Mirón Porras, José Francisco Fernández Rivas, Albino Gracias Paniagua;

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