| Issuer | Guatemala |
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| Year | 1934-1945 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 5 Quetzales (5 GTQ) |
| Currency | Quetzal (1925-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 167 × 75 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961) |
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| Reference(s) | P#16 |
| Obverse description | Purple on orange and green underprint. Cargo ship at left; two quetzal birds on both sides. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DE GUATEMALA GUATEMALA, CENTRO AMÉRICA Pagará al portador en efectivo, á la vista y á la par CINCO QUETZALES Acuerdo de 19 de Enero de 1945. (Translation: Central Bank of Guatemala Guatemala, Central America Pay to Bearer at sight in cash Five Quetzals According January 19th., 1945.) |
| Reverse description | Violet print. Quetzal bird at center. |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DE GUATEMALA V 5 CINCO QUETZALES (Translation: Central Bank of Guatemala 5 Five Quetzals) |
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| Numisquare ID | 7474212340 |
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