Catalog
5 Dollars
| Issuer | Colonial Bank |
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| Year | 1882-1912 |
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| Reference(s) | P#111 |
| Obverse description | The obverse is engraved in a classical intaglio style with an ornate guilloche border framing the entire note. At top centre, the inscription COLONIAL BANK appears in bold letterpress, with BARBADOS at the foot; a central vignette carries the royal coat of arms flanked by oval counters bearing the denomination numeral 5 and diagonal branch text reading Issued at GRENADA Branch. The promise-to-pay text reads We Promise to pay the Bearer on Demand the Sum of FIVE DOLLARS / BRIDGETOWN, with SPECIMEN overprint and cancellation punch-holes in the lower portion. |
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| Obverse lettering | COLONIAL BANK Issued at GRENADA Branch $5 A 000000 We Promise to pay the Bearer on Demand the Sum of FIVE DOLLARS BRIDGETOWN By order of the Court of Directors of the Colonial Bank FIVE DOLLARS SPECIMEN Manager Accountt BARBADOS |
| Reverse description | No reverse image is available; the reverse design of this Colonial Bank Barbados $5 specimen is not described in the provided data. |
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