Bahamas 100 Dollars - Elizabeth II 1965

Signatures: CEF, GVEH, GWSB

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Bahamas 100 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 1965 P-25 obverse
Bahamas 100 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 1965 P-25 reverse

Information:

Rarity A - Very Common
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1965 Signatures: CEF, GVEH, GWSB + - - - - - -
Reference P#25b
Country Bahamas
Period Dollar (1966-date)
Currency Dollars - Elizabeth II
Denomination 100 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing entity Bahamas Government
Year 1965
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized No
Size (WxH) 156x67 mm

Obverse:

Bahamas 100 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 1965 P-25
Latin

Obverse text

THE CURRENCY NOTE ACT 1965 THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS Minister for Finance Commissioner of Currency $100

Obverse symbol

Blue print; yellow and pink underprint; black serial numbers. Bust of Queen Elizabeth II at left, head turned right, wearing George IV State Diadem. Watermark area at right.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS DEEP SEA FISHING $100 EXPULSIS PIRATIS RESTITUTA COMMERCIA THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY. LIMITED.

Reverse symbol

Multicolour print. Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) leaping out of the water at centre. People boat fishing in background. Flowers at left, coat of arms of the Bahamas at right.