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| Issuer | Bahamas Government |
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| Year | 1936 |
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| Value | 1 Pound |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio print over a yellow guilloche underprint, with red serial numbers. A front-facing portrait vignette of King George VI occupies the right side of the note, while a ship seal appears at left. The central area is reserved for the watermark. |
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| Obverse lettering | £1 THE CURRENCY NOTE ACT 1936 THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT ONE POUND EXPULSIS PIRATIS RESTITUTA COMMERCIA COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY RECEIVER GENERAL, COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY. LIMITED. LONDON. (Translation: Pirates expelled, commerce restored.) |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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