Black
Signature: HHJB
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Information:
| Rarity | B - Uncommon |
| Date | Variety | Iss. | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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| 1897-Jan-28 | Signature: HHJB | + | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Country | Bahamas |
| Period | Pound (Before 1966) |
| Issuing bank | The Bank of Nassau |
| Currency | Shillings |
| Denomination | 5 Shillings |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1897 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textFIVE SHILLINGS
Secured by approved Government Securities or Coin deposited with the
Receiver General & Treasurer
RECEIVER GENERAL AND TREASURER
THE BANK OF NASSAU
Hereby promises to pay to BEARER on demand the sum
of
FIVE SHILLINGS
NASSAU N.P.
President Cashier
BAHAMA
EXPULSIS PIRATIS
RESTITUTA
COMMERCIA
Obverse symbolBlack print. Black serial number.
Bust of man facing right at right, ship seal at left.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse symbolBlank.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| ND (1897) | Signature: HHJB | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1897-Jan-28 | Signature: HHJB | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||