Catalog
20 Dinars
| Issuer | Central Bank of Bahrain |
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| Year | 2016-2022 |
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| Currency | Dinar (1965-date) |
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| Obverse description | Portrait vignette of Sheikh Hamad Bin Isa al-Khalifa at centre, set against an intricate guilloche underprint in earth tones. Tactile recognition marks for the visually impaired are positioned at upper right. Arabic and English inscriptions of the issuing authority and denomination appear within the design. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette of the Ahmed al-Fateh Islamic Centre in Juffair, rendered in intaglio with its distinctive dome and twin minarets occupying the right half of the note, framed by an elaborate arched guilloche border with Islamic geometric tilework. A vertical blue security thread with microprinting runs along the left portion, alongside a diagonal windowed security band bearing repeated '20' numerals. The English legend 'TWENTY DINARS' and issuing bank name 'Central Bank of Bahrain' appear in serif letterpress, with a multicolour optically variable numeral '20' at lower right. |
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| Protection description | Watermark portrait of His Majesty King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of Bahrain; vertical blue windowed security thread with microprinted text; optically variable numeral '20' at lower right of reverse. |
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