Guatemalan Quetzal in Japanese Yen

GTQ Guatemalan Quetzal

Country of application:
Guatemala

Coin denominations in circulation:
1, 5, 10, 25, 50 centavos, 1 quetzal.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
1 quetzal, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 quetzals.

History reference:
Guatemalan quetzal GTQ (320). Quetzal (quetzal, quetzal) is the currency of Guatemala. It got its name in honor of the national bird quetzal. Introduced in 1925 instead of the previously circulating ...peso at a ratio of 60 pesos = 1 quetzal In circulation are coins in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 centavos and 1 quetzal and banknotes in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 and 200 quetzals. Banknotes of old models of issue after 1948 are a means of payment, they are extremely rare and are withdrawn from circulation as they wear out. Banknotes of the following series are distinguished by minor changes in design and security features.

JPY Japanese Yen

Country of application:
Japan

Coin denominations in circulation:
500, 100, 50, 10, 5 and 1 yen.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
10,000, 5,000, 2,000 and 1,000 yen.

History reference:
The Japanese yen is the official currency of Japan, one of the worlds leading currencies, an important reserve currency along with the US dollar, euro and pound sterling. On the front side of Japanes...e banknotes, writers and educators are depicted: 10,000 yen - a portrait of Fukuzawa Yukichi, 5,000 - Nitobe Inazo, 2,000 - Murasaki Shikubu, and 1,000 - Natsume Soseki. Coins differ from each other in the material of manufacture and pattern. Made of nickel are 500 yen (with a paulownia flower on the front), 100 yen (sakura), and 50 yen (chrysanthemum). A 10 yen coin, which depicts the Phoenix Hall of Bedoin Monastery, and a 5 yen coin decorated with a rice ear are minted from bronze. 1 yen is made of aluminum and contains a symbolic image of a seedling. On the reverse side of the coins, as a rule, the denomination and year of issue are indicated. 5 and 50 yen have a hole in the center.