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1 Quetzal
| Issuer | Banco de Guatemala |
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| Year | 2008-2012 |
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| Printer | Oberthur Technologies (François-Charles Oberthur Fiduciaire; FCO), France |
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| Obverse description | The right half of the note is dominated by an intaglio portrait vignette of General José María Orellana in military uniform, rendered in dark green against a lighter green guilloche field, with an identification inscription below. The left half carries a large numeral "1" guilloche rosette in the centre, a quetzal bird vignette in multicolour at upper left, a pre-Columbian decorative motif underprint in red-brown, and a transparent hexagonal polymer window at left. Two facsimile signatures appear below the central vignette, attributed to the Gerente General and the Presidente of the bank. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO DE GUATEMALA GUATEMALA CENTRO AMERICA UN QUETZAL GENERAL JOSÉ ORELLANA PRESIDENTE DE LA REPÚBLICA, 1921-1926, EN CUYO GOBIERNO FUE CREADA LA MONEDA QUETZAL AUTORIZACION 12 DE MARZO DE 2008 GERENTE GENERAL PRESIDENTE (Translation: BANK OF GUATEMALA GUATEMALA CENTRAL AMERICA ONE QUETZAL GENERAL JOSÉ ORELLANA PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC, 1921-1926, IN WHOSE GOVERNMENT THE QUETZAL CURRENCY WAS CREATED AUTHORIZATION 12 MARCH 2008 GENERAL MANAGER PRESIDENT) |
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| Variants | P#115a - 12.03.2008 without small flag at lower left on front and lower right on back without portrait of Orellana in transparent window Printer: Oberthur Technologies, France P#115b - 23.11.2011 with small flag at lower left on front and lower right on back without portrait of Orellana in transparent window Printer: Oberthur Fiduciaire, France |
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