Bahamas 1 Pound - George V, 1930 P-7

Bahamas 1 Pound - George V, 1930 P-7 obverse
Bahamas 1 Pound - George V, 1930 P-7 reverse

Information:

Reference P#7
Country Bahamas
Period Pound (Before 1966)
Currency Pound - George V
Denomination 1 Pound - George V
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler George V (1910-1936)
Issuing entity Bahamas Government
Year 1930
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 150x83 mm

Obverse:

Bahamas 1 Pound - George V, 1930 P-7
Latin

Obverse text

£1 THE CURRENCY ACT OF 1919 THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT HEREBY PROMISES TO PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND ONE POUND EXPULSIS PIRATIS RESTITUTA COMMERCIA ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY, COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY RECEIVER GENERAL, COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON WALL. LONDON, E.C.

Obverse symbol

Olive print; yellow underprint; red serial numbers. Front-left facing bust of King George V at right, sailing ship seal at left, palm trees and ship at centre.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

£1 ONE POUND THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT DIEU ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON WALL. LONDON, E.C.

Reverse symbol

Olive print. British coat of arms at centre. Value in corners.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1930) Signatures: CCFD, SL, WKM + - - - - - -