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50 Dollars Independence
| Issuer | Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago |
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| Year | 2012 |
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| Size | 154 × 70 mm |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a vignette of the Eric Williams Financial Complex housing the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago at center, alongside the Red House, the Parliament building, set within a fine guilloche border. Denomination numerals appear at upper left and right corners against a multicolour underprint. |
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| Protection type | Hologram, Security thread, Watermark |
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The 2012 issue marks the fiftieth anniversary of Trinidad and Tobago's independence from Britain, achieved on 31 August 1962. De La Rue printed the commemorative series at their Loughton facility, and the $50 denomination was part of a broader jubilee release rather than a routine currency replacement — the standard polymer $50 was already in circulation alongside it.
P#53 is a paper issue, notable given that Trinidad and Tobago had been migrating portions of its circulating currency to polymer substrate during this period.