Currency:
Quetzal
Value :
1
Year:
2006
Issuer:
Bank of Guatemala
Cut :
156 x 67 mm
Note :
In circulation. Various Mayan motifs appear in the banknote.
Front:
José María Orellana Pinto (1872-1926), politician, general and president of Guatemala from 1921 to 1926. During his presidential term, the quetzal was created as a Guatemalan currency unit.
Back:
A Leyden plaque, a jade statue with the oldest Mayan writing. In the center, the building of the Central Bank of Guatemala. In the center on the right, a stone altar engraved with Tikal.
Other:
printer: Canadian Banknote Company
Polymer
