Bahamas 1 Pound, 1919

Bahamas 1 Pound, 1919 obverse
Bahamas 1 Pound, 1919 reverse
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Information:

Reference P#4
Country Bahamas
Period Pound (Before 1966)
Ruler George V (1910-1936)
Issuing entity Bahamas Government
Currency Pound
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1919
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 180x77 mm

Obverse:

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£1 THE CURRENCY NOTE ACT 1919 THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT HEREBY PROMISES TO PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND ONE POUND SIGILLUM PROVIDENTIA C^ETERARUMQUE BAHAMA INSULARVM EXPULSIS PIRATIS RESTITUTA COMMERCIA 1 COLONIAL SECRETARY, COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY. RECEIVER GENERAL, COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY. COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY

Reverse:

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Latin
£1 ONE POUND THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT

Varieties:

Date Variety Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC AVG
1919 Signatures: HEWG, PWDA, GW - - - - - - -
1919 Signatures: ACMB, PWDA, WKM - - - - - - -