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| Issuer | Colonial Bank |
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| Year | 1917 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is dominated by a yellow-gold guilloche underprint across the entire field, with the supported Royal Arms vignette centrally placed, flanked by guilloche rosettes bearing the numeral 20 at each corner and vertical TWENTY lettering panels at left and right. COLONIAL BANK is set in large serif lettering across the top, with the date 1st February 1917 and place of issue PORT OF SPAIN TRINIDAD at lower left, and signature lines for Accountant and Manager below the central vignette. The printer's imprint PERKINS, BACON & CO. LTD. LONDON appears at the foot. |
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| Obverse lettering | COLONIAL BANK PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1836 TWENTY DOLLARS PORT OF SPAIN TRINIDAD |
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| Reverse lettering | COLONIAL BANK INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1836 |
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