Black print; green underprint; red serial number with prefix A or without prefix. Donkey cart at left. Ship seal at centre. Bushes at right.
Reverse description
Green print. Value in rosette at left and right.
Signature(s)
H. E. W. Grant, Percy William Duncombe Armbrister, George Weech, Alan Cuthbert Maxwell Burns, Walter Kingsbury Moore,
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
4/-
THE CURRENCY NOTE ACT 1919
THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT
HEREBY PROMISES TO PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND
FOUR SHILLINGS
SIGILLUM PROVIDENTIA C^ETERARUMQUE BAHAMA INSULARVM
EXPULSIS PIRATIS RESTITUTA COMMERCIA
FOUR 4
COLONIAL SECRETARY, COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY.
RECEIVER GENERAL, COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY.
COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY (Translation: Seal of Providence and other Bahamas Islands. Pirates expelled, commerce restored.)
