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10 Dollars Purple
| Issuer | Government of British Honduras |
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| Year | 1924-1928 |
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| Size | 180 × 82 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | The Government of British Honduras PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF TEN DOLLARS BELIZE, 1st MAY, 1924. FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH HONDURAS COMMISSIONERS OF CURRENCY 10 |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in purple, the reverse is dominated by an elaborate symmetric guilloche composition of three large interlocking rosette medallions joined by scrollwork borders and lathe-work fillets. The country name is distributed across two cartouches at the left and right flanks, each set within an ornate lozenge surround, with delicate floral arabesques occupying the intervening spaces. |
| Reverse lettering | BRITISH HONDURAS |
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