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1000 Dollars 40th Anniversary Central Bank, Silver Proof issue
| Issuer | Bank of Guyana |
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| Year | 2005 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The national coat of arms of Guyana occupies the central field, depicting a crowned shield bearing a canje pheasant, three wavy lines representing the rivers, a water lily, and a sugar cane stalk, supported on either side by two jaguars rampant. The crest above the shield features a Amerindian headdress atop a helmet with decorative mantling. Three scrolled ribbons below the shield bear the national motto in the legend: ONE PEOPLE ONE NATION ONE DESTINY. The country name GUYANA arcs along the upper periphery, and the denomination $1000 appears in the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | A frontal architectural elevation of the Bank of Guyana headquarters building occupies the central field, rendered in partial gold plating that highlights the modernist facade with its vertical ribbed cladding and three flagpoles bearing pennants. A monument or flagstaff with a columned rotunda base is depicted in the foreground below the building. The Bank of Guyana armorial seal appears in the upper field above the building. The curved legend 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BANK OF GUYANA arcs around the upper periphery, while the commemorative date range 1965 - 2005 is inscribed along the lower margin. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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