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| Issuer | Government of British Honduras |
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| Year | 1953-1973 |
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| Printer | Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990) |
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| Obverse description | Purple intaglio print on a multicolour guilloche underprint, with red serial numbers. A front-facing portrait vignette of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Diamond Diadem is positioned at right, while the Coat of Arms of British Honduras appears at left. The issuing authority inscription and legal tender clause are printed across the upper and lower registers. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH HONDURAS THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT TWO DOLLARS For the GOVERNMENT of BRITISH HONDURAS BELIZE, 1st JANUARY, 1973. COMMISSIONERS OF CURRENCY $2 SUB • UMBRA • FLOREO (Translation: I flourish in the shade.) |
| Reverse description | Purple and orange print on a multicolour guilloche underprint. The design consists of an intricate geometrical lathe-work pattern, with the issuing authority inscription rendered across the note. |
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