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500 Pesos
| Issuer | Banco Internacional de Guatemala |
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| Year | 1917-1926 |
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| Currency | Peso (1894-1926) |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO INTERNACIONAL DE GUATEMALA No 16312 Serie 2A 500 Pagará al portador en moneda efectiva Quinientos Pesos Guatemala, Octubre 23 de 1920 DIRECTORES GERENTE AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY NEW YORK |
| Reverse description | The reverse is engraved in a solid green intaglio scheme, with a central vignette of a steam locomotive at speed on a railway track, rendered in fine detail with visible smoke and a stone viaduct in the background. Large denomination numeral panels reading '500' in ornate guilloche work anchor the left and right sides. The inscriptions 'BANCO' and 'INTERNACIONAL DE GUATEMALA.' appear at top and bottom respectively, framing the locomotive scene within an elaborate lathe-work border. |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO INTERNACIONAL DE GUATEMALA. 500 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY NEW YORK |
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