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1 Dollar Government Issue
| Issuer | Government of British Guiana |
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| Year | 1916-1918 |
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| Value | 1 Dollar |
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| Obverse description | Red-brown note printed on plain paper, with a vignette of a fully-rigged sailing vessel at left against a fine guilloche underprint. Serial numbers, date, and signatures are applied in black across the face, with the Currency Commissioners' legend and promise-to-pay text rendered in letterpress. The issuing authority, denomination, and colonial motto appear in multiple positions. |
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| Reverse lettering | DAMUS PETIMUSQUE VICISSIM (Translation: WE GIVE AND WE ASK IN RETURN) |
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| Variants | P#1 - 01.08.1916 P#1 - 02.01.1918 |
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