1 Pound

€253,964.00
IssuerThe Bahamas
Year1919
TypeStandard banknote
Value1 Pound
CurrencyPound (Before 1966)
CompositionPaper
Size180 × 77 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterCanadian Bank Note Company, Canada (1897-date)
No. printed
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In circulation to
Reference(s) P#4
Obverse descriptionBlack print; yellow underprint; red serial numbers.  Donkey cart at left, ship seal at centre, bushes at right.
Reverse descriptionBrown print.  Value in rosette at left and right.
Signature(s)H. E. W. Grant, Percy William Duncombe Armbrister, George Weech, Alan Cuthbert Maxwell Burns, Walter Kingsbury Moore,
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Protection description
Obverse lettering£1 THE CURRENCY NOTE ACT 1919 THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT HEREBY PROMISES TO PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND ONE POUND SIGILLUM PROVIDENTIA C^ETERARUMQUE BAHAMA INSULARVM EXPULSIS PIRATIS RESTITUTA COMMERCIA 1 COLONIAL SECRETARY, COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY. RECEIVER GENERAL, COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY. COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY
(Translation: Seal of Providence and other Bahamas Islands. Pirates expelled, commerce restored.)
Reverse lettering£1 ONE POUND THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT
Variants
Catalog ID5425452770
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