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2 Dollars - George VI Brown
| Issuer | Government of British Honduras |
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| Year | 1939-1942 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Brown intaglio print on a multicolour guilloche underprint, with red serial numbers. A front-facing portrait bust of King George VI occupies the right side, with the Coat of Arms of British Honduras at left. The text panel carries the issuing authority designation and legal tender clause. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in brown, the reverse is dominated by an elaborate symmetrical guilloche pattern composed of interlocking lathe-work rosettes and foliate scrollwork, framing a central cartouche. The cartouche bears the issuing authority inscription in bold lettering, with additional fine geometric fretwork filling the surrounding field. |
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| Variants | P#21a - 2.10.1939 P#21b - 15.4.1942 |
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