Bahrain 20 Dinars, 1973 P-11

Bahrain 20 Dinars, 1973 P-11 obverse
Bahrain 20 Dinars, 1973 P-11 reverse

Information:

Reference P#11
Country Bahrain
Period Dinar (1965-date)
Currency Dinars
Denomination 20 Dinars
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1973
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized No
Size (WxH) 160x80 mm

Obverse:

Bahrain 20 Dinars, 1973 P-11
Arabic

Obverse text

مؤسسة نقد البحرين ١٩٧٣/٢٣ ورقة نقدية صادرة بموجب القانون رقم عشرون دينارا

Obverse symbol

Multi-coloured print, predominantly red and brown. Texts in Arabic. Background composed of arabesques and guilloche patterns. Prefix and numbering in black. Minaret of the Juma Mosque in Manama and a map on the left. Dhow in the centre and the coat of arms of Bahrain on the right. Same ticket as Pick #10 but with a different rosette to the right of the card.

Reverse:

Image 1
Arabic

Reverse text

BAHRAIN MONETARY AGENCY 20 TWENTY DINARS

Reverse symbol

Government house at left. Open frame and symbol around watermark area.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1973 Two black horizontal serial numbers + - - - - - -
1973 One red vertical and one black horizontal serial number - - - - - -