Grey, green and orange print; multicolour underprint; black serial numbers. Front-facing bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the Burmese Ruby Tiara at centre right. Outline map of the Bahamas Islands at centre. Baskets at left. Watermark area at right. Ascending serial number at lower left. Security thread with country name at left. Bank logo see-through feature at left.
Reverse description
Green, yellow and brown print; multicolour underprint. Sister Sarah in Nassau Market seated, front-facing, surrounded by fruits and fish, people and boats in background. Coat of arms of the Bahamas and bank logo at right. Bananas 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
Sailing ship
Obverse lettering
THE CENTRAL BANK
OF THE BAHAMAS
THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER UNDER THE
CENTRAL BANK OF THE BAHAMAS ACT 2000
FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT
FIFTY CENTS
SERIES 2001
Governor
$1/2
Reverse lettering
THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE BAHAMAS
SISTER SARAH
IN NASSAU MARKET
FIFTY CENTS
DE LA RUE
$1/2
FORWARD UPWARD ONWARD TOGETHER
