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| Issuer | Bahamas Government |
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| Year | 1953 |
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| Reference(s) | P#16 |
| Obverse description | Blue intaglio print on yellow underprint with black serial numbers. At right, a portrait vignette of Queen Elizabeth II facing three-quarters left, wearing the King George IV State Diadem. The face carries ornate guilloche work framing the central text panel, with the issuer title and legal tender clause printed across the note. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE CURRENCY NOTE ACT 1936 THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT FIVE POUNDS £5 COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY RECEIVER GENERAL COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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