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1 Dollar Government Issue
| Issuer | Government of British Guiana |
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| Year | 1920-1924 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Red-brown note with a sailing ship vignette at left, surrounded by intricate guilloche underprint. Black serial numbers, issue date, and two manuscript signatures appear across the face. The heading THE GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH GUIANA is printed at top, with the promise-to-pay text and denomination ONE DOLLAR indicated at centre and corners. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH GUIANA Promise to pay the Bearer on Demand the Sum of ONE DOLLAR DAMUS PETIMUSQUE VICISSIM (Translation: WE GIVE AND WE ASK IN RETURN) Georgetown Currency Commissioners 1st. January, 1920 ONE DOLLAR $1 $1 ONE DOLLAR THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED |
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| Reverse lettering | DAMUS PETIMUSQUE VICISSIM (Translation: WE GIVE AND WE ASK IN RETURN) |
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