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| Issuer | Bahamas Government |
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| Year | 1936 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | 10/- THE CURRENCY NOTE ACT 1936 THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT TEN SHILLINGS EXPULSIS PIRATIS RESTITUTA COMMERCIA COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY RECEIVER GENERAL, COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY. LIMITED. LONDON. (Translation: Pirates expelled, commerce restored.) |
| Reverse description | Multicolour print centred on the British Royal coat of arms at left, with the denomination value at right. The central zone accommodates the watermark area. Lettering above and below carries the issuer name and value in both fractional and written form. |
| Reverse lettering | TEN SHILLINGS THE BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT DIEU ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE 10/- (Translation: God and my right. Shamed be whoever thinks ill of it.) |
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