Guatemala 50 quetzales Guacamaya Parrot PE X#3e.2 Bird PR65 PCGS AE coin 1995

The Guatemala 50 Quetzales Guacamaya PE X#3e.2 coin issued in 1995 is an eye-catching commemorative piece dedicated to the exotic wildlife and cultural heritage of Guatemala. Certified PR65 by PCGS, this AE coin features a rich copper-toned Proof appearance combined with sharp engraving and an elegant polygonal border design. The coin celebrates the guacamaya parrot, one of the most iconic tropical birds of Central America and an enduring symbol of the region’s biodiversity.

The reverse depicts a beautifully engraved guacamaya perched on a tree branch with layered feather details, curved beak, long trailing tail feathers, and expressive eye. In the background appears a colonial-style architectural building with arches, towers, and decorative facades, adding historical and cultural context to the wildlife theme. The inscription “GUACAMAYA” and the date 1995 complete the composition within the angular ornamental frame. The obverse presents the coat of arms of Guatemala featuring the independence scroll dated 15 September 1821, crossed rifles and swords, laurel branches, and the perched quetzal bird symbolizing freedom and sovereignty. The denomination “50 QUETZALES” appears below in bold lettering.

The guacamaya parrot is widely admired for its vivid plumage and association with the tropical forests of Central America. Combining wildlife imagery, architectural elements, and national emblems, this certified PR65 PCGS commemorative coin is a wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of birds, Latin American culture, tropical animals, and artistic world numismatics.

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