Barbados 5 Dollars, 1937-1949

Barbados 5 Dollars, 1937-1949 obverse
Barbados 5 Dollars, 1937-1949 reverse
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Information:

Country Barbados
Period Dollar (1848-1949)
Ruler George VI (1936-1952)
Issuing bank Barclays Bank
Currency Dollars
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1937-1949
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes

Obverse:

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BARCLAYS BANK (DOMINION COLONIAL AND OVERSEAS) FORMERLY THE COLONIAL BANK PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE IN LOCAL CURRENCY FIVE DOLLARS INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1836 REINCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT 1925 BRIDGETOWN BARBADOS 1ST MARCH 1939 ACCOUNTANT MANAGER $5 HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE DIEU ET MON DROIT

Reverse:

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BARCLAYS BANK (DOMINION COLONIAL AND OVERSEAS) FORMERLY THE COLONIAL BANK INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1836 REINCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT 1925 $5 HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE DIEU ET MON DROIT

Varieties:

Date Variety Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC AVG
1937-Mar-01 P#S111a - - - - - - -
1937-May-01 P#S111a - - - - - - -
1937-May-01 P#S111s Specimen - - - - - - -
1938-Feb-01 P#S111a - - - - - - -
1939-Mar-01 P#S111a - - - - - - -
1940-Mar-01 P#S111a - - - - - - -
1949-Oct-01 P#S111b - - - - - - -