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| IBNS Journal 63-4 |
includes articles on Alves Reis and the Portugese Banknote Case, Oxford Old Bank, Romanian Athenaeum on Banknotes, Banknotes in a Crisis?, When Governments Counterfeit: Part II, Wrong Country! Foreign Motifs on Banknotes Login to read your copy. |
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| Latest Banknote of 2024 Nominations |
The latest nominations for the Banknote of 2024 are: China: 20-Yuan Note, Thailand: 100-Baht Note, Japan: 5,000-Yen Note, Mozambique: 50-Meticais Note, Argentina: 10,000-Peso Note, Eastern Caribbean States: 50-Dollar Note, Morocco: 200-Dirhams Note |
Guatemala: 1-Quetza Note
Nominated by Serhii Dziuba, IBNS Member 12786
| Note | B612 (PNL): 1 quetzal (US$0.15) |
| Predominant Colour(s) | Green, yellow, red, and brown |
| Front | Spanish text; Mayan number 1; quetzal bird perched on column; varifeye ColourChange gold-to-blue holographic patch; Mayan glyph as registration device; Guatemalan flag as registration device; president and general, José María Orellana; Temple I in Tikal (Templo I, Tikal) |
| Back | Spanish text; Bank of Guatemala headquarters building in Guatemala City (Edificio del Banco de Guatemala); Guatemalan flag as registration device; Mayan glyph as registration device; Mayan number 1 |
| Watermark | Unknown |
| Additional Security | Windowed security thread |
| Printer | G+D Currency Technology |
| Size | 156 x 67 mm Paper |
| Introduced | 10/09/2024 |
| Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book | |