1/2 dinar 1993 — Bahrain ( Pick: 12 )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1/2 dinar issued in Bahrain in 1993. It is cataloged under Pick number 12. The note features a colour scheme of dark brown and violet on a violet multicolor underprint. It is printed on paper and is signed by Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Chairman. The printing office is De La Rue, located in London, United Kingdom.
The dimensions of the note are not specified. The total amount produced for this denomination remains unspecified.
Bahrain's currency underwent various reforms after the introduction of the Bahrain Currency Board in 1965, leading to the issuance of different denominations over the years.
The dimensions of the note are not specified. The total amount produced for this denomination remains unspecified.
Bahrain's currency underwent various reforms after the introduction of the Bahrain Currency Board in 1965, leading to the issuance of different denominations over the years.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Chairman
- Date of issue
- 1993
- Printing office
- De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark brown and violet on violet on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 000 x 000 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 12
About this banknote
The Bahrain Monetary Agency issued the 1/2 dinar banknote in 1993. This series was part of an effort to modernize Bahrain’s currency in the early 1990s, following the establishment of the Bahrain Monetary Agency in 1980 to oversee monetary policy.
The front side of the banknote features a depiction of a man working at a traditional loom, highlighting Bahrain's weaving industry. The back side showcases an industrial complex, reflecting economic growth. Printed by De La Rue in London, this note, Pick number 12, is signed by Chairman Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa.
