Brown and orange print; multicolour underprint; black same-size serial numbers. Front-facing bust of Sir Cecil Wallace-Whitfield at centre right. Outline map of the Bahamas Islands at centre. Statue of Christopher Columbus in Nassau, Bahamas at left. Watermark area at right. Ribbon interrupted by serial number at top right. Ascending serial number at lower left. Security thread with country name at left. Bank logo see-through feature at left.
Reverse description
Brown and orange print; multicolour underprint. Junkanoo dancers at centre. Coat of arms of the Bahamas and bank logo at right. Mask at lower left. Watermark area at left.
Signature(s)
Julian W. Francis (JWF), Governor of Central Bank of The Bahamas
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Caravel sailing ship
Obverse lettering
THE CENTRAL BANK
OF THE BAHAMAS
THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER UNDER THE
CENTRAL BANK OF BAHAMAS ACT 1974
FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT
FIVE DOLLARS
SERIES 2001
Governor
$5
SIR CECIL WALLACE-WHITFIELD
Reverse lettering
THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE BAHAMAS
JUNKANOO
FIVE DOLLARS
$5
DE LA RUE
