1 dollars 1966 — Guyana ( Pick: 21 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 dollar issued in Guyana in 1966. It is cataloged under Pick number 21. The note features a colour scheme of red on a multicolor underprint. The dimensions of the banknote are 156 x 65 mm.
This note is signed by Horst Bockelmann as Governor and Peter Stanislaus D'Aguiar as Minister of Finance. It was printed by De La Rue.
The amount produced for this issue is not specified. In 1966, Guyana was transitioning toward independence, which was achieved in 1968.
This note is signed by Horst Bockelmann as Governor and Peter Stanislaus D'Aguiar as Minister of Finance. It was printed by De La Rue.
The amount produced for this issue is not specified. In 1966, Guyana was transitioning toward independence, which was achieved in 1968.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Horst Bockelmann (Governor), Peter Stanislaus D'Aguiar (Minister of Finance)
- Date of issue
- 1966
- Printing office
- De La Rue (TDLR)
- Colour
- Red on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 156 x 65 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 21
About this banknote
The Bank of Guyana issued this 1 dollar note in 1966. This note was introduced as part of Guyana's new currency following its independence from the United Kingdom in May 1966. The introduction of this series marked Guyana's transition to a sovereign state with its own currency.
The front side of the note features a red design with the Coat of Arms of Guyana and an illustration of Kaieteur Falls. The back side showcases scenes of Black Bush Polder, depicting rice harvesting. Printed by De La Rue, this note measures 156 x 65 mm and includes signatures from Horst Bockelmann and Peter Stanislaus D'Aguiar.
