Black print; red and yellow underprint; red serial numbers. Donkey cart at left. Ship seal at centre. Bushes at right.
Reverse description
Red 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,
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
10/-
THE CURRENCY NOTE ACT 1919
THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT
HEREBY PROMISES TO PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND
TEN SHILLINGS
SIGILLUM PROVIDENTIA C^ETERARUMQUE BAHAMA INSULARVM
EXPULSIS PIRATIS RESTITUTA COMMERCIA
TEN 10
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.)
