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2 Dollars Government Issue

Issuer Government of British Guiana
Year 1929-1936
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Currency British Guiana Dollar (1837-1965)
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Obverse description Green on purple guilloche underprint with red serial numbers and black date and signatures. A central vignette presents a waterfall scene, with a toucan vignette to the left and the colony ship seal to the right. The text of the promise to pay is set in letterpress across the note face.
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Reverse description Printed entirely in green, the reverse is dominated by an intaglio oval portrait of King George V in military dress uniform with decorations, set within an elaborate guilloche border at centre. Ornate lathe-work frames flank the portrait on either side, each enclosing a large numeral "2" within a decorative cartouche.
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Variants P#7 - 01.01.1929
P#7 - 01.01.1936
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