20 dollars 1999 — Bermuda ( Pick: 47 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 dollars issued in Bermuda in 1999. It is cataloged under Pick number 47. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes in this classification.
The front side design features the opening of Burnaby House commemorative, with a green and red overprint on a previous note. The back side displays a building, a sailboat, and a bridge.
The banknote is characterized by red, brown, and grey print with a multicolour underprint and black serial numbers. It was signed by Charles Z. Mann and Paul Leseur, both associated with the Bermuda Monetary Authority from 1988 to 1992. The printing was executed by De La Rue in London.
The front side design features the opening of Burnaby House commemorative, with a green and red overprint on a previous note. The back side displays a building, a sailboat, and a bridge.
The banknote is characterized by red, brown, and grey print with a multicolour underprint and black serial numbers. It was signed by Charles Z. Mann and Paul Leseur, both associated with the Bermuda Monetary Authority from 1988 to 1992. The printing was executed by De La Rue in London.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Charles Z. Mann (Chairman, Bermuda Monetary Authority 1988-1992), Paul Leseur (Director, Bermuda Monetary Authority 1989-1992)
- Date of issue
- 1992-1996
- Printing office
- De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Red, brown and grey print; multicolour underprint; black serial numbers
- Dimensions
- 140 x 68 mm
- Pick catalog
- 47
About this banknote
The Bermuda Monetary Authority issued this 20-dollar banknote on May 13, 1999, to commemorate the opening of Burnaby House. This note features an overprint on the earlier Pick 43 design.
The obverse displays a mature bust of Queen Elizabeth II at the right, with a building at the center and a white-eyed vireo (Vireo griseus) at the lower right. The reverse features a building, a sailboat, and a bridge. The note measures 140 x 68 mm and includes a tuna fish watermark.