2 dollars 1977 — Solomon Islands ( Pick: 1 )
Region:
Australia & Oceania
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from the Solomon Islands, dated 1977, carries a denomination of 2 dollars. It features a color scheme of green and cream.
It is cataloged under Pick number 1. The combination of denomination and year places this note within available catalog facts.
It is cataloged under Pick number 1. The combination of denomination and year places this note within available catalog facts.
Specifications
- Colour
- Green and cream
- Pick catalog
- 1
About this banknote
The Solomon Islands Monetary Authority issued this 2-dollar banknote in 1977, marking the country's transition to its own currency following independence from British colonial rule in 1978. The series was introduced to establish a national identity and economic independence, with these notes serving as lawful currency in the Solomon Islands.
On the front, the design features a portrait, along with intricate patterns and the denomination prominently displayed. The back showcases a vivid scene of traditional fishing practices, reflecting cultural significance. This note, identified as Pick number 1, is predominantly green and cream in color, illustrating the blend of natural and cultural motifs significant to the Solomon Islands.
