Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber) Coat of arms - Shield colours same as national flag. Gold ships represent the Santa María, La Niña & La Pinta: used by Christopher Columbus on his journey to the “New World”. The two birds on the shield are hummingbirds. Trinidad is sometimes referred to as the “Land of the Hummingbird”
Reverse description
Eric Williams Finance Building in Port of Spain where Central bank of T&T is located. Eric Williams was the first prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago. Point Lisas Industrial Estate.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Obverse lettering
CENTRAL BANK OF TRINIDAD AND
TOBAGO
ONE DOLLAR
ISSUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CENTRAL BANK ACT CHAP.79:02.
SERIES 2006
