Blue print; yellow and pink underprint; black serial numbers. Bust of Queen Elizabeth II at left, head turned right, wearing George IV State Diadem. Watermark area at right.
Reverse description
Multicolour print. Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) leaping out of the water at centre. People boat fishing in background. Flowers at left, coat of arms of the Bahamas at right.
Signature(s)
Leslie Hammond, Timothy Baswell Donaldson,
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Shellfish
Obverse lettering
BAHAMAS MONETARY AUTHORITY
ESTABLISHED BY THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT 1968
THSE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER UNDER
THE BAHAMAS MONETARY AUTHORITY ACT 1968
FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT
ONE HUNDRED
DOLLARS
Chairman Manager
$100
Reverse lettering
BAHAMAS MONETARY AUTHORITY
ONE HUNDRED
DOLLARS
DEEP SEA FISHING
$100
EXPULSIS PIRATIS RESTITUTA COMMERCIA
THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY. LIMITED. (Translation: Pirates expelled, commerce restored.)