Katalog
| Emittent | Bahamas Monetary Authority |
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| Jahr | 1968 |
| Typ | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Größe | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Im Umlauf bis | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Red intaglio print over yellow and blue guilloche underprint, with black serial numbers. A portrait vignette of Queen Elizabeth II appears at left, head turned to the right and wearing the George IV State Diadem. The watermark panel is reserved at right. |
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| Rückseitenbeschreibung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Rückseitenlegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Unterschrift(en) | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Sicherheitsmerkmal | Watermark |
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| Varianten | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Anmerkungen |
The Bahamas Monetary Authority was a transitional institution by design — created in 1968 to manage currency after the Bahamas achieved internal self-government but before full independence in 1973, when the Central Bank of the Bahamas took over. The $3 denomination was retained from the earlier Bahamas Government currency series, a practical concession to the tourism economy where splitting a $5 note into manageable change mattered.
De La Rue printed the full BMA series, continuing a relationship with Bahamian currency administration that stretched back decades. The $3 note from this issue is notably harder to locate in higher circulated grades than the $1 or $5 — heavier transactional use in resort cashiering took a measurable toll.