1/2 dollars 1984 — Bahamas ( Pick: 42a )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1/2 dollar issued in the Bahamas in 1984. It is cataloged under Pick number 42a. The note features a front side design classified as Variant a and showcases green and brown colors. The dimensions of the banknote are 156 x 67 mm.
It is printed on paper and signed by William Clifford Allen. The printing office responsible for this issue is De La Rue.
In 1984, the Bahamas' currency system was in transition following the introduction of new banknote designs.
It is printed on paper and signed by William Clifford Allen. The printing office responsible for this issue is De La Rue.
In 1984, the Bahamas' currency system was in transition following the introduction of new banknote designs.
Specifications
- Signed by
- William Clifford Allen
- Date of issue
- 1984
- Printing office
- De La Rue
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Green and brown
- Dimensions
- 156 x 67 mm
- Pick catalog
- 42a
About this banknote
The Central Bank of The Bahamas issued the 1/2 dollar banknote in 1984, as part of the L.1974 series. This series was introduced to modernize the Bahamian currency system following the country's independence in 1973.
The obverse features a mature portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at the center right, with baskets at the left and a map at the center left. The reverse depicts Sister Sarah in the Nassau market, with the national coat of arms at the right. The note measures 156 x 67 mm and was printed by Thomas De La Rue. It includes a sailing ship watermark for security.