2 Dollars Government Issue

€366,597.00
IssuerGuyana
Year1916-1918
TypeStandard banknote
Value2 Dollars
CurrencyBritish Guiana Dollar (1837-1965)
CompositionPaper
Size115 × 73 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterThomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
No. printed
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Reference(s) P#2
Obverse descriptionBlue. Sailing ship at the upper center. Signature varieties. Black serial numbers, date and signatures.
Reverse descriptionBlue. Sailing ship in center.
Signature(s)varieties. Black serial numbers, date and signatures. Script: Latin Lettering: `DAMUS PETIMUSQUE VICISSIM` THE GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH GUIANA Promisse to pay yhe Bearer on Demand the Sum of TWO DOLLARS Georgetown Currency Comissioners 1st. August, 1916 TWO
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Protection description
Obverse lettering`DAMUS PETIMUSQUE VICISSIM` THE GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH GUIANA Promisse to pay yhe Bearer on Demand the Sum of TWO DOLLARS Georgetown Currency Comissioners 1st. August, 1916 TWO DOLLARS $2 $2 TWO DOLLARS THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED
(Translation: Sentence in latin: `WE WILL GIVE AND WE WILL WIN`)
Reverse lettering`DAMUS PETIMUSQUE VICISSIM`
(Translation: `WE WILL GIVE AND WE WILL WIN`)
Variants
Catalog ID2364318760
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