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The official currency of Guatemala is the Guatemalan quetzal, with the currency code GTQ. The currency takes its name from the resplendent quetzal, Guatemala’s national bird.
The Bank of Guatemala is responsible for issuing and managing the nation’s banknotes and coins. The quetzal was introduced in 1925, replacing the Guatemalan peso as part of reforms to the country’s monetary system.
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200 Guatemalan Quetzal banknote (Sebastian Hurtado)
On this 200 Guatemalan Quetzal bill is Sebastián Hurtado, Mariano Valverde, and Germán Alcántara, who were musicians and Mariano is known for his song “Noche de luna entre ruinas”. Alongside this is a perched quetzal bird and temple. The reverse of the 200 GTQ note is an allegory to the ruins, as well as the … Continued1 GTQ = £0.0000000000 -
100 Guatemalan Quetzal banknote (Francisco Marroquin)
The front of this 100 GTQ sheet showcases Francisco Marroquín, who was the first bishop of Guatemala, translator of Central American languages and was provisional Governor of Guatemala. On the reverse of the 100 Guatemalan Quetzal banknote is the inner yard of San Carlos de Borromeo University, which is formerly known as “Major College”, surrounded … Continued1 GTQ = £0.0000000000 -
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1 Guatemalan Quetzal banknote (Jose Maria Orellana)
The obverse of this 1 Guatemalan Quetzal banknote features General José María Orellana, who was a military leader and was president between the years 1921 to 1926. There is also a tikal temple, a pyramid constructed by the ancient Mayan civilization. On the reverse of this 1 GTQ note is the Guatemala Central Bank, and … Continued1 GTQ = £0.0000000000
