1 dollars 1965 — Bahamas ( Pick: 18 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 dollar issued in the Bahamas in 1965. It is cataloged under Pick number 18. The front side features the Bahamas Government 1965 Currency Note Act, with a green design on a multicolor underprint and an image of Queen Elizabeth II on the left. The back side depicts a sea garden and the arms of the Bahamas on the right, with a watermark of shellfish.
This note is produced by Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, measures 156 x 67 mm, and is printed on paper. The signatures on the note include those of Carlton Elisha Francis, George V. E. Higgs, and G. W. Smiley Butler.
The exact amount produced remains undetermined. The Bahamas gained independence from the United Kingdom on July 10, 1973.
This note is produced by Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, measures 156 x 67 mm, and is printed on paper. The signatures on the note include those of Carlton Elisha Francis, George V. E. Higgs, and G. W. Smiley Butler.
The exact amount produced remains undetermined. The Bahamas gained independence from the United Kingdom on July 10, 1973.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Carlton Elisha Francis (Minister for Finance), George V. E. Higgs (Commissioner of Currency), G. W. Smiley Butler (Commissioner of Currency)
- Date of issue
- 1965
- Printing office
- Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- green with yellow underprint
- Dimensions
- 156 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- undetermined
- Pick catalog
- 18
About this banknote
The Bahamas Government issued this banknote series in 1965, authorized by the Currency Note Act. It was introduced under the authority of the Bahamas Government with notable signatories Carlton Elisha Francis as Minister for Finance, and George V. E. Higgs and G. W. Smiley Butler as Commissioners of Currency. The series was printed by Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited.
The front side of the 1-dollar note features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the left, with a green color scheme and multicolor underprint. The back side showcases a sea garden and the national arms at the right, with a shellfish watermark. This banknote measures 156 x 67 mm and was printed by TDLR.
