Bahamas 5 Shillings - Victoria ND (1870)

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Bahamas 5 Shillings - Victoria, 1870 obverse
Bahamas 5 Shillings - Victoria, 1870 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1870) + - - - - - -
Country Bahamas
Period Pound (Before 1966)
Issuing bank The Bank of Nassau
Currency Shillings - Victoria
Denomination 5 Shillings - Victoria
Type Patterns and trials
Year 1870
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes

Obverse:

Bahamas 5 Shillings - Victoria, 1870
Latin

Obverse text

THE BANK OF NASSAU herby promises to pay to bearer on demand the sum of FIVE SHILLINGS Nassau N.P.___ 18___ Secured by approved Government Securities or coin deposited with the Receiver General & Treasurer FIVE SHILLINGS Receiver General & Treasurer President Cashier

Obverse symbol

Orange print. Front facing bust of Queen Victoria at upper left.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

5

Reverse symbol

Orange print. Value in rosette at centre.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1870) ND (1870) + - - - - - -