Belize 50 Dollars, 1990-1991 P-56

Belize 50 Dollars, 1990-1991 P-56 obverse
Belize 50 Dollars, 1990-1991 P-56 reverse

Information:

Reference P#56
Country Belize
Period Dollar (1973-date)
Currency Dollars
Denomination 50 Dollars
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Central Bank of Belize
Year 1990-1991
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized No
Size (WxH) 158x69 mm

Obverse:

Belize 50 Dollars, 1990-1991 P-56
Latin

Obverse text

Central Bank of Belize ISSUED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE CENTRAL BANK OF BELIZE ACT. 1982 FIFTY DOLLARS LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT IN BELIZE OF ANY AMOUNT GOVERNOR FINANCIAL SECRETARY DIRECTOR BELIZE, 1st. MAY 1990 SUB • UMBRA • FLOREO $50

Obverse symbol

Violet print; multicolour underprint; red serial numbers. Front-facing bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Vladimir Tiara at centre right. Man on boat and Belize City Swing Bridge in background at left, queen triggerfish (Balistes vetula) and queen angelfish (Holacanthus ciliaris) at centre. Coat of arms of Belize and silver fish facing left at lower left. Jade head at the upper left corner. Ironwork on the rail of the Belize City Swing Bridge see-through feature at lower right.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

Central Bank of Belize Fifty Dollars BRIDGES OF BELIZE $50

Reverse symbol

Purple and pink print; multicolour underprint. Belize City Swing Bridge at centre. Men turning the hand-operated mechanism of the swing bridge at right. Hawksworth suspension bridge in San Ignacio, Belize in background. Toucan (Ramphastidae sp.) above Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii) at centre left.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990-May-01 P#56a + - - - - - -
1990-May-01 Specimen - - - - - -
1991-Jun-01 P#56b - - - $160,00 - -