Barbados 20 Dollars, 1938

Barbados 20 Dollars, 1938 obverse
Barbados 20 Dollars, 1938 reverse

Information:

Country Barbados
Period Dollar (1848-1949)
Currency Dollars
Denomination 20 Dollars
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler George VI (1936-1952)
Year 1938
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 153x85 mm

Obverse:

Barbados 20 Dollars, 1938
Latin

Obverse text

THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA WILL PAY TO BEARER ON DEMAND AT BRIDGETOWN BARBADOS THE SUM OF TWENTY DOLLARS IN BARBADOS CURRENCY REDEAMABLE ONLY IN BARBADOS BRIDGETOWN BARBADOS JANUARY 3rd, 1938 TWENTY BARBADOS DOLLARS THE EQUIVALENT OF £4-3-4 TWENTY GENERAL MANAGER PRESIDENT CANADIAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, LIMITED.

Obverse symbol

Black print; pink underprint. People with ox pulled cart, harvesting sugar cane at centre.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

TWENTY BARBADOS DOLLARS THE EQUIVALENT OF £4-3-4 THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA CANADIAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, LIMITED. HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE DIEU ET MON DROIT

Reverse symbol

Red print. British coat of arms t centre.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1938-Jan-03 Signatures: SGD, MWW + - - - - - -