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| Issuer | Bahamas Government |
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| Year | 1953 |
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| Currency | Pound (Before 1966) |
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| Reverse description | Olive intaglio print on plain ground, with the British Royal Coat of Arms as the central left vignette and the denomination numeral at right, framing a central watermark area. The composition is restrained, relying on the heraldic device and textual inscriptions to convey authority. |
| Reverse lettering | ONE POUND THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT £1 DIEU ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE (Translation: God and my right. Shamed be whoever thinks ill of it.) |
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| Variants | P#15a - signature at center: H. R. Latreille signature at right: Basil Burnside P#15b - signature at center: W. H. Sweeting signature at right: Basil Burnside P#15c - signature at center: W. H. Sweeting signature at right: Chas. P. Bethel P#15d - signature at center: W. H. Sweeting signature at right: George W. K. Roberts |
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