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| Issuer | Bahamas Government |
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| Year | 1936 |
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| Value | 10 Shillings (1/2) |
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| Obverse description | Red intaglio print over a yellow guilloche underprint, with black serial numbers. A front-facing bust portrait of King George VI is positioned at right, while the ship seal of the Bahamas Government appears at left. The central area is reserved for the watermark. |
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| Obverse lettering | 10/- THE CURRENCY NOTE ACT 1936 THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT TEN SHILLINGS 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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