FACT 1: The currency of Guatemala is the Guatemalan Quetzal. It's code is GTQ & its symbol is Q. According to our data, USD to GTQ is the most popular Quetzal exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Guatemala are: Q1, Q5, Q10, Q20, Q50, Q100, Q200, 50. It's solely used in Guatemala.

FACT 3: The Quetzal was introduced to replace the peso in 1925 during the time of President Jose Maria Orellana. His image still appears on the obverse of the 1 Quetzal note. Until 1987, the Quetzal was pegged to the US Dollar.

UYU
Uruguayan Peso

FACT 1: The currency of Uruguay is the Uruguayan Peso. It's code is UYU & its symbol is $U. According to our data, UYU to USD is the most popular Uruguayan Peso exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most popular banknotes used in Uruguay are: $U20, $U50, $U100, $U200, $U500, $U1000, $U2000. It's only used in Uruguay.

FACT 3: The Peso was adopted in 1993 and can be divided in to 100 centesimos. The currency suffers from frequent stints of devaluation and instability, something that Uruguayans have had to become accustomed to.