1 Pound - George V

Issuer Bermuda (British Overseas Territories)
Year 1927
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 1 Pound
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition Paper
Size 140 × 77 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961)
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#5
Obverse description Blue print; yellow underprint; red serial numbers. Left-facing head of George V at right centre, St. George Harbour at centre, coat of arms of Bermuda at left centre. Sword at left sceptre at right.
Obverse lettering BERMUDA GOVERNMENT BERMUDA NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT. ONE POUND ISSUED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE BERMUDA LEGISTATURE ST GEORGE`S COUNTERSIGNED RECEIVER GENERAL HAMILTON, BERMUDA, 30th SEPTEMBER, 1927. QUO FATA FERUNT WATERLOW & SONS LTD, LONDON. ₤1
(Translation: Whither the fates carry us.)
Reverse description Red print. British coat of arms at centre; flower at lower left and right.
Reverse lettering ONE POUND ₤1 HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE DIEU ET MON DROIT WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON.
(Translation: Shamed be whoever thinks ill of it. God and my right.)
Signature(s) C. H. L. Clay, Allan F. Smith,
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Arabesque pattern.
Variants Signatures 2007: Hamad Ibn Saud Al Sayari; Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz bin Abdullah al-Assaf. 2009: Muhammad Al Jasser; Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz bin Abdullah al-Assaf. 2012: Fahad Al Mubarak; Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz bin Abdullah al-Assaf.
Numisquare ID 9183049080
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