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| Issuer | Banco de Occidente, Sucursal de Guatemala |
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| Year | 1894 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | LA SUCURSAL GUATEMALA DEL BANCO DE OCCIDENTE Quezaltenango EN QUEZALTENANGO CINCO Cinco Pesos EN MONEDA EFECTIVA Y A LA PRESENTACION Pagará al portador REPUBLICA DE GUATEMALA American Bank Note Co. New York DIRECTOR GERENTE |
| Reverse description | Entirely engraved in deep rose-red, the reverse is dominated by an elaborate central guilloche rosette of concentric geometric lacework, flanked symmetrically by two confronted eagle or condor vignettes with outstretched wings. The entire field is filled with intricate lathe-work borders and repeating ornamental patterns; the denomination numeral "5" appears in large format at each corner. The issuer inscription curves along the upper arc of the central medallion. |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO DE OCCIDENTE EN QUEZALTENANGO AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK |
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