Coins of
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Spanish: República de Guatemala
100 centavos (single: centavo) = 1 Guatemalan quetzal (plural: quetzales) [GTQ]
Symbol: Q (quetzal)
Motto:
Languages on coins: Spanish
Alphabets on coins: Latin
Numerals on coins: Western Arabic
Calendars on coins: Gregorian
100 centavos (single: centavo) = 1 Guatemalan quetzal (plural: quetzales) [GTQ]
Symbol: Q (quetzal)
Motto:
- Spanish: Libre Crezca Fecundo (Free Grows Fertile)
- 15th September 1821: Independence from Spain
- 30th June 1871: The first day after the deposition of Vicente Cerna y Cerna
Languages on coins: Spanish
Alphabets on coins: Latin
Numerals on coins: Western Arabic
Calendars on coins: Gregorian
National bird of Guatemala: Resplendant Quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno)
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Mint Marks
Privy Marks
Designer Marks
National identification and other marks
Coat of Arms
The coat of arms of Guatemala consists of a scroll with the text: "LIBERTAD 15 DE SEPTEMBRE DE 1821" symbolizing the liberation from Spain. The scroll fronts two crossed rifles (Remington) symbolizing defense and two crossed swords symbolizing honour. On top of the scroll sits a Quetzal a sign of liberty. The whole is surrounded by a wreath of laurel.
Photograph of the Coat of Arms of Guatemala as it appears on coins
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Drawing of the Coat of Arms of Guatemala as it appears on coins
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