Barbados 20 Dollars, 1922-1940

Barbados 20 Dollars, 1922-1940 obverse
Barbados 20 Dollars, 1922-1940 reverse

Information:

Country Barbados
Period Dollar (1848-1949)
Currency Dollars
Denomination 20 Dollars
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler George V (1910-1936) George VI (1936-1952)
Issuing bank Canadian Bank of Commerce
Year 1922-1940
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 185x87 mm

Obverse:

Barbados 20 Dollars, 1922-1940
Latin

Obverse text

THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE BARBADOS 20 DOLLARS IN BARBADOS CURRENCY WILL PAY THE BEARER IN DEMAND TWENTY DOLLARS IN BARBADOS CURRENCY XX 2ND JANUARY 1922 PRESIDENT MANAGER CANADIAN BANKNOTE COMPANY LIMITED 20

Obverse symbol

Black print; orange underprint. Seated woman to left, reading book, globe at her back, in centre.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

THE • CANADIAN • BANK • OF • COMMERCE : EST • 1867 : TWENTY CANADIAN BANKNOTE COMPANY LIMITED 20

Reverse symbol

Green print. Bank arms at centre flanked by standing Mercury at left holding caduceus in right hand and crown in left, and standing woman at right, holding sickle and wheat in left hand and crown in right.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1922-Jan-02 P#S122a + - - - - - -
1922-Jan-02 P#S122p1 Proof face and back - - - - - -
1922-Jan-02 P#S122p2 Proof face only - - - - - -
1940-Jul-01 P#S122p3 Proof - - - - - -