AMERICAN BANK NOTE SUNKEN DIE PROOFS

The common design features two medallions;  Coat of Arms of on the left 
and Pres. Jose Maria Reyna y Barrios on the right.

The four corners of the stamp design feature the Coat of Arms of four 
Central American Republics: El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica.

The design is completed by small inserts of a train and of a ship,
plus the value tablets.

18 CENTAVOS
Handstamped “FOR APPROVAL”
With red ink manuscript “OK” and the date 
“9/15/96” (September 15).
75 CENTAVOS
With red ink manuscript “OK” 
and the date “9/17/96” 
(September 17).
 
150 CENTAVOS
With blue crayon manuscript “OK” and date 
“3/9/96” (March 9).

Monogram signature in pencil of the designer
Guatemalan artist Sr. Manuel Giron at left.

200 CENTAVOS
With red ink manuscript “OK” and the date 
“9/17/96” (September 17).