5 dollars 1975 — Barbados ( Pick: 32 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 dollars issued in Barbados in 1975. It is cataloged under Pick number 32. The dimensions of the note are 150 x 65 mm.
This note features dark green ink on a multicolored underprint. It is signed by C. Blackman and was printed by Thomas de la Rue.
The banknote was part of the series issued by Barbados during the mid-1970s.
This note features dark green ink on a multicolored underprint. It is signed by C. Blackman and was printed by Thomas de la Rue.
The banknote was part of the series issued by Barbados during the mid-1970s.
Specifications
- Signed by
- C. Blackman
- Date of issue
- 1975
- Printing office
- Thomas de la Rue
- Colour
- Dark green on multicolored underprint
- Dimensions
- 150 x 65 mm
- Pick catalog
- 32
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Barbados issued this 5 dollar banknote in 1975. This series was part of ongoing efforts to establish a distinct national currency following Barbados' independence in 1966. It marked the progression toward locally themed currency reflecting national pride and identity.
The front of the note features a portrait of a notable Barbadian figure, with bold inscriptions affirming its value. The intricate green patterns surround the national coat of arms. On the back, it presents a detailed architectural scene. The banknote has the signature of C. Blackman, and was printed by Thomas de la Rue.