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| Issuer | Colonial Bank |
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| Year | 1917 |
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| Value | 20 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | The supported Royal Arms vignette is centred on the note, flanked by the denomination TWENTY in vertical letterpress on both left and right margins. The issuer title COLONIAL BANK arches across the top, with the place of issue GEORGETOWN DEMERARA at lower left and the serial number in red at upper left and lower right. The date 1st February 1917 appears at lower right, with manuscript signatures below the central vignette. |
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| Obverse lettering | COLONIAL BANK PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1836 TWENTY DOLLARS GEORGETOWN DEMERARA |
| Reverse description | The supported Royal Arms vignette is again centred, set within a plain border with the issuer name and incorporation legend arranged around it. The overall design is simple and typographic, relying on the arms as the principal decorative element. |
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