Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Honduran Lempira
Please provide values below to convert Guatemalan Quetzal [GTQ] to Honduran Lempira [HNL], or Convert Honduran Lempira to Guatemalan Quetzal.
How to Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Honduran Lempira
1 GTQ = 0.2932531934324 HNL
Example: convert 15 GTQ to HNL:
15 GTQ = 15 × 0.2932531934324 HNL = 4.398797901486 HNL
Guatemalan Quetzal to Honduran Lempira 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.
Honduran Lempira
The Honduran Lempira (HNL) is the official currency of Honduras, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Lempira was introduced in 1931, replacing the Honduran peso, and was named after Lempira, a 16th-century indigenous leader who resisted Spanish conquest. It has undergone various reforms and decimalization since its inception.
Current Use
The Lempira is actively used as Honduras's legal tender for everyday transactions, banking, and trade. It is managed and issued by the Central Bank of Honduras.