Information:
| Reference | P#26 |
| Country | Bahamas |
| Period | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Currency | Cents - Elizabeth II |
| Denomination | 50 Cents - Elizabeth II |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing entity | Bahamas Monetary Authority |
| Year | 1968 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | No |
| Size (WxH) | 156x67 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textBAHAMAS MONETARY AUTHORITY
ESTABLISHED BY THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT 1968
THSE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER UNDER
THE BAHAMAS MONETARY AUTHORITY ACT 1968
FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT
FIFTY
CENTS
Chairman Manager
$1/2
Obverse symbolPurple print; light blue underprint; black serial numbers.
Bust of Queen Elizabeth II at left, head turned right, wearing George IV State Diadem. Watermark area at right.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textBAHAMAS MONETARY AUTHORITY
FIFTY
CENTS
STRAW MARKET
$1/2
EXPULSIS PIRATIS RESTITUTA COMMERCIA
THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY. LIMITED.
Reverse symbolMulticolour print.
Two standing women in Straw Market in Nassau, Bahamas. Flowers at left, Bahamas coat of arms of the Bahamas at right.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1968 | Signatures: LH, TBD | + | - | - | - | $5,70 | $15,00 | $22,00 | |
| 1968 | Replacement. Prefix Z | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1968 | Specimen | - | - | - | - | - | $40,00 | ||
| 1968 | Specimen with punch hole. Collector series | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1968 | Specimen with punch hole, in blue presentation book. Collector series | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||