What is a quetzal coin worth?

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Is Guatemala money worth anything?

The Guatemalan quetzal (GTQ) is the local currency, worth about an eighth of a dollar as of early 2021.

What is a quetzal coin?

The quetzal (locally [keˈtsal]; code: GTQ) is the currency of Guatemala, named after the national bird of Guatemala, the resplendent quetzal. In ancient Mayan culture, the quetzal bird’s tail feathers were used as currency. It is divided into 100 centavos, or lenes in Guatemalan slang. The plural is quetzales.

What is a quetzal coin made of?

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What kind of currency does Guatemala use?

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GTQ is the foreign exchange abbreviation for the Guatemalan quetzal. It is the official currency of Guatemala, and is subdivided into 100 centavos.

How much is $500 US dollars in Guatemala?

Currency Table USD / GTQ

Can you use dollars in Guatemala?

The US dollar is widely accepted in Guatemala, but it is still recommended to have Guatemalan quetzals on hand at all times.

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Is the quetzal a strong currency?

The remarkably stable exchange rate of the Guatemala Quetzal to the U.S. dollar is approximately 8 to 1, which means 2 Quetzals equal a U.S. quarter.

How much is a Guatemalan dollar worth in the US?

Quick Conversions from Guatemalan Quetzal to United States Dollar : 1 GTQ = 0.12915 USD

How much is $50 dollars in Guatemala?

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