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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Balcony Scene
| Issuer | Central Bank of Barbados |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#68 |
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| Obverse lettering | BARBADOS PRIDE AND INDUSTRY 1996 |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a celebratory balcony scene commemorating the 70th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II, showing two figures in formal military dress waving to a crowd, rendered in finely struck relief against a proof-quality mirror field. The dates '1926-1996' appear in the lower central area of the design, marking the Queen's birth year and the anniversary year. The Latin acclamation 'VIVAT REGINA ELIZABETHA' curves around the upper and right periphery in bold raised lettering. The denomination ': FIVE DOLLARS :' is inscribed along the lower border, flanked by decorative stops. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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