1 dollars 1974 — Bahamas ( Pick: 35 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 dollar issued in the Bahamas in 1974. It is cataloged under Pick number 35. The front side displays the Central Bank of the Bahamas 1974 Central Bank Act, featuring a dark blue-green color on a multicolor underprint, with an image of Queen Elizabeth II positioned on the left.
The reverse highlights a sea garden design with the arms on the right. The note includes a watermark of a shellfish and was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited. It has dimensions of 156 x 67 mm and is signed by W.C. Allen. Replacement notes bear the serial prefix Z.
This banknote is made of paper and showcases a dark blue-green color scheme. The Central Bank of the Bahamas was operational under the provisions of the 1974 Act, which established its role in the nation’s monetary policy.
The reverse highlights a sea garden design with the arms on the right. The note includes a watermark of a shellfish and was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited. It has dimensions of 156 x 67 mm and is signed by W.C. Allen. Replacement notes bear the serial prefix Z.
This banknote is made of paper and showcases a dark blue-green color scheme. The Central Bank of the Bahamas was operational under the provisions of the 1974 Act, which established its role in the nation’s monetary policy.
Specifications
- Signed by
- W.C. Allen
- Date of issue
- 1974
- Printing office
- Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark blue-green on multicolored underprint
- Dimensions
- 156 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 35
About this banknote
The Central Bank of the Bahamas issued this series of banknotes in 1974. This series was introduced following the Central Bank Act of 1974, aiming to align the country's currency issuance with its economic and legislative developments. The note was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited, a renowned banknote production company.
The front side of the 1-dollar banknote features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the left, set against a background of dark blue-green with a multicolor underprint. On the reverse, the banknote depicts a sea garden with the national arms positioned at the right. The watermark is a shellfish. This note is designated as Pick number 35 in numismatic catalogs.
