Bahamas 1 Pound, 1919
Signatures: HEWG, PWDA, GW
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Information:
| Reference | P#4a |
| 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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Latin
£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
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Reverse:
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Latin
£1 ONE POUND
THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT
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