1 Pound - George V

€252,655.00
IssuerBermuda (British Overseas Territories)
Year1927
TypeStandard banknote
Value1 Pound
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionPaper
Size140 × 77 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterWaterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961)
No. printed
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Reference(s) P#5
Obverse descriptionBlue 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.
Reverse descriptionRed print.  British coat of arms at centre; flower at lower left and right.
Signature(s)C. H. L. Clay, Allan F. Smith,
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionArabesque pattern.
Obverse letteringBERMUDA 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 letteringONE 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.)
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Catalog ID9183049080
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