2 dollars 1939 — Trinidad and Tobago ( Pick: 6 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 2 dollars issued in Trinidad and Tobago in 1939. It falls under Pick number 6. Its dimensions measure 150 x 82 mm, and it is printed on paper.
The design features red on a blue background along with a multicolour underprint. The printing was carried out by Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London.
In Trinidad and Tobago, the currency system evolved significantly during the 1930s. The introduction of this denomination was notable for reflecting the changing economic landscape of the region.
The design features red on a blue background along with a multicolour underprint. The printing was carried out by Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London.
In Trinidad and Tobago, the currency system evolved significantly during the 1930s. The introduction of this denomination was notable for reflecting the changing economic landscape of the region.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1939-01-02
- Printing office
- Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London
- Colour
- Red on blue and multicolour underprint
- Dimensions
- 150 x 82 mm
- Pick catalog
- 6
About this banknote
The issuing authority for this banknote was the Government of Trinidad and Tobago. The series was introduced in 1939. This issuance replaced earlier notes, reflecting administrative shifts during the colonial era when Trinidad and Tobago was under British governance.
The front side design features a red hue with imagery of ships and coastal scenes, highlighting its maritime heritage. The back features the British Royal Coat of Arms. This banknote, with a Pick number of 6, was printed by Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London, known for its high-quality security printing practices.
