4 Shillings

Issuer The Bahamas
Year 1906-1917
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 4 Shillings (1/5)
Currency Pound (Before 1966)
Composition Paper
Size 132 × 60 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Charles Skipper & East, London, United Kingdom
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Reference(s) P#A8
Obverse description Green print. Blue serial numbers. Bust of man facing right at right, ship seal at left.
Obverse lettering FOUR SHILLINGS Secured by approved Government Securities or coin deposited with the Receiver General and Treasurer Receiver General & Treasurer THE BANK OF NASSAU HEREBY PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER IN DEMAND THE SUM OF FOUR SHILLINGS NASSAU N.P. President Cashier BAHAMAS EXPULSIS PIRATIS RESTITUTA COMMERCIA 4/- Charles Skipper & East.
(Translation: Pirates expelled, commerce restored.)
Reverse description Green print. Denomination at centre.
Reverse lettering FOUR SHILLINGS
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Numisquare ID 1107422550
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