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10 Dollars

Issuer British Caribbean Territories Currency Board
Year 1953-1964
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Currency British West Indies dollar (1935-1965)
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Obverse description Right-facing portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in intaglio within an ornate oval frame at right, wearing crown and pearl necklace. At left, a vignette of a partially unrolled map scroll set against a tropical coastal scene with palm trees and the Caribbean Sea. The upper portion carries the title inscription THE BRITISH CARIBBEAN TERRITORIES / Eastern Group, with TEN DOLLARS FOR THE CURRENCY BOARD and three signature lines across the centre; denomination numerals $10 appear at upper left and upper right.
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Reverse description The reverse is dominated by four territorial coats of arms arranged in the corners — Leeward Islands (upper left), Barbados (upper centre), Windward Islands (upper right), British Guiana (lower left), and Trinidad & Tobago (lower right) — each enclosed within guilloche-bordered panels. A central oval guilloche underprint carries the curved inscription THE BRITISH CARIBBEAN TERRITORIES, with TEN DOLLARS and the $10 denomination flanking it; the words EASTERN GROUP appear at the foot. The overall design is executed in a deep reddish-brown intaglio on a lighter tint underprint.
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