1000 Dollars BB-9004, Haydarpasa Train Station

Issuer	Antarctica
Year	1955
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Size	140 × 65 mm
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Obverse description	The obverse is printed on a gold and light blue ground with a guilloche underprint and repeating ANTARCTICA microtext watermark pattern. The central vignette presents a three-quarter view of the 1955 BB-9004 French electric locomotive in green livery set against a yellow horizontal band, accompanied by a hexagonal cartouche inscribed with the year and locomotive designation. The denomination numeral 1000 appears in ornate dot-bordered figures at upper right, with the vertical inscription ANTARCTICA along the left margin and the value in words ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS in large bold letters at lower centre, alongside a barcode element and a manuscript Governor signature at lower right.
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Reverse description	The reverse is printed on a gold and pale blue ground with a large circular guilloche rosette at right and concentric microtext rings as underprint. The central vignette shows a colour photographic reproduction of the Haydarpasa Train Station in Istanbul, its Neo-Renaissance stone facade reflected in the waterfront, with the station name inscribed in a dark arrow-shaped cartouche beneath the image. The denomination numeral 1000 appears at upper left in the same dot-bordered style as the obverse, with ALEXANDER I ISLAND at centre left, ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS in bold at lower left, and the vertical inscription ANTARCTICA along the right margin.
Reverse lettering	1000 DOLLARS ALEXANDER I ISLAND ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS HAYDARPASA TRAIN STATION ANTARCTICA
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