2 dollars 1977 — Jamaica ( Pick: 60 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 2 dollars issued in Jamaica in 1977. It is cataloged under Pick number 60.
This note features dark green on a multicolored underprint. It has dimensions of 145 x 68 mm. The banknote is signed by Governor George Arthur Brown and was printed by Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited.
The year 1977 was a notable period for Jamaican currency development, reflecting ongoing changes in the nation's economic landscape.
This note features dark green on a multicolored underprint. It has dimensions of 145 x 68 mm. The banknote is signed by Governor George Arthur Brown and was printed by Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited.
The year 1977 was a notable period for Jamaican currency development, reflecting ongoing changes in the nation's economic landscape.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Governor George Arthur Brown
- Date of issue
- 1976
- Printing office
- Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited
- Colour
- Dark green on multicolored underprint
- Dimensions
- 145 x 68 mm
- Pick catalog
- 60
About this banknote
The Bank of Jamaica issued the 2-dollar banknote in 1977. The series was introduced under the Bank of Jamaica Law of 1960 to facilitate the growing need for currency in the Jamaican economy. This note is part of a broader effort to modernize and stabilize the currency post-independence.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of Paul Bogle, a national hero, alongside a doctor bird. The back side shows a group of children and the motto “Out of Many, One People.” Printed by Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, this note measures 145 x 68 mm and is signed by Governor George Arthur Brown.