5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Green

Issuer	Bahamas Government
Year	1965
Type	Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description	Green intaglio print over a yellow underprint, with black serial numbers flanking the note. A finely engraved portrait vignette of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the George IV State Diadem is positioned at left, rendered in detailed line engraving with guilloche patterning across the note field. The watermark zone is reserved at right, with the principal inscriptions and denominational panels arranged across the face.
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Reverse description	Multicolour print centred on a vignette of Government House, Nassau, with the statue of Christopher Columbus in the foreground. A floral motif occupies the left margin, while the coat of arms of the Bahamas is positioned at right, with denominational and issuer inscriptions arranged across the design.
Reverse lettering	THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT FIVE DOLLARS GOVERNMENT HOUSE $5 EXPULSIS PIRATIS RESTITUTA COMMERCIA COLUMBUS 1492 THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY. LIMITED. (Translation: Pirates expelled, commerce restored.)
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