Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Guyanaese Dollar
Please provide values below to convert Guatemalan Quetzal [GTQ] to Guyanaese Dollar [GYD], or Convert Guyanaese Dollar to Guatemalan Quetzal.
How to Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Guyanaese Dollar
1 GTQ = 0.0366699778442562 GYD
Example: convert 15 GTQ to GYD:
15 GTQ = 15 × 0.0366699778442562 GYD = 0.550049667663842 GYD
Guatemalan Quetzal to Guyanaese Dollar Conversion Table
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Guatemalan Quetzal
The Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ) is the official currency of Guatemala, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Quetzal was introduced as the official currency of Guatemala in 1925, replacing the Guatemalan peso. It was named after the quetzal bird, a symbol of liberty in Guatemala, and was initially pegged to the US dollar. The currency has undergone various reforms and decimalization since its inception.
Current Use
Today, the GTQ is widely used throughout Guatemala for everyday transactions, banking, and trade. It is managed by the Bank of Guatemala and remains the country's legal tender.
Guyanaese Dollar
The Guyanese Dollar (GYD) is the official currency of Guyana, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Guyanese Dollar was introduced in 1957, replacing the British West Indian dollar, and has undergone various redenominations and economic reforms since then.
Current Use
The GYD is widely used in Guyana for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is also accepted in some neighboring regions.