Bahamas 4 Shillings ND (1953)

Signatures: GVEH, WHS, GWKR

Bahamas 4 Shillings, 1953 P-13 obverse
Bahamas 4 Shillings, 1953 P-13 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1953) Signatures: GVEH, WHS, GWKR + - - $39,00 $57,00 $97,00 -
Reference P#13d
Country Bahamas
Period Pound (Before 1966)
Currency Shillings
Denomination 4 Shillings
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing entity Bahamas Government
Year 1953
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 151x84 mm

Obverse:

Bahamas 4 Shillings, 1953 P-13
Latin

Obverse text

THE CURRENCY NOTE ACT 1936 THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT FOUR SHILLINGS 4/- EXPULSIS PIRATIS RESTITUTA COMMERCIA COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY RECEIVER GENERAL COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON

Obverse symbol

Green print; yellow underprint; black serial numbers. Bust of Queen Elizabeth II, facing front-left, wearing King George IV State Diadem at right. Ship seal at left. Watermark area at centre.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

FOUR SHILLINGS THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT 4/- DIEU ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE

Reverse symbol

Green print. British coat of arms at left, value at right. Watermark area at centre.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1953) Signatures: GVEH, HRL, BB + - $24,00 $24,00 $25,00 - -
ND (1953) Signatures: GVEH, WHS, BB - - $58,00 $58,00 - -
ND (1953) Signatures: GVEH, WHS, CPB - - - - $170,00 -
ND (1953) Signatures: GVEH, WHS, GWKR - - $39,00 $57,00 $97,00 -