Belize 5 Dollars, 1987-1989 P-47

Modified arms

Belize 5 Dollars, 1987-1989 P-47 obverse
Belize 5 Dollars, 1987-1989 P-47 reverse

Information:

Reference P#47
Country Belize
Period Dollar (1973-date)
Currency Dollars
Denomination 5 Dollars
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Central Bank of Belize
Year 1987-1989
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized No
Size (WxH) 157x68 mm

Obverse:

Belize 5 Dollars, 1987-1989 P-47
Latin

Obverse text

Central Bank of Belize ISSUED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE CENTRAL BANK OF BELIZE ACT, 1982 FIVE DOLLARS LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT IN BELIZE OF ANY AMOUNT BELIZE, 1st JANUARY 1989 LARGEST BARRIER REEF IN THE AMERICAS GOVERNOR FINANCIAL SECRETARY DIRECTOR SUB • UMBRA • FLOREO $5

Obverse symbol

Red print; multicolour underprint; black serial numbers, signatures and date. Bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Kokoshnik Tiara facing front-left, at centre-right. Corals and fish at centre. Modified coat of arms of Belize at upper-left corner. Carved jade head of god Kinich Ahau at upper-right corner. Queen angelfish (Holacanthus ciliaris) see-through feature at right.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

Central Bank of Belize Five Dollars $5

Reverse symbol

Red print; orange underprint. National Assembly building in Belmopan, Belize at centre. Common iguana (Iguana iguana) at lower left, jabiru (Jabiru mycteria) facing left, at right.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1987-Jan-01 P#47a + - - - - - -
1989-Jan-01 P#47b - - - - - -
1989-Jan-01 Specimen - - - - - -