2 Dollars - George VI
Features
| Issuer |
Barbados
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Government of Barbados |
| King |
George VI (1936-1952)
|
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Years | 1938-1949 |
| Value | 2 Dollars |
| Currency | Dollar (1848-1949) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 150 × 65 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 275418 |
| References | P# 3 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Obverse
Colonial emblem of Barbados at left; watermark window at center; front facing bust of George VI at right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
$2 GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS $2
THIS NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER
FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT
TWO DOLLARS
FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS
COMMISSIONERS OF CURRENCY
$2 $2
Reverse
Guilloche with watermark window.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GOVERNMENT
OF
BARBADOS
Watermark
Two horse heads
Signatures
| George Douglas Owen (GDO) | Commissioner of Currency |
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| Darnley Erroll Wyndham Gittens (DEWG) | Commissioner of Currency |
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| Clinton Austin Reed (CAR) | Commissioner of Currency |
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| Cyril Eustace Stoute (CES) | Commissioner of Currency |
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| Joseph A. Roberts (JAR) | Commissioner of Currency |
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Printer
Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)See also
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| Date | Signatures | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | |||||||
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| 1938-Jan-03 | GDO, DEWG | P# 3aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
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| ND (1938-1949) | P# 3sStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Specimen; brown portrait and arms, dark green frame | |||||||||||||
| ND (1938-1949) | 
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P# 3sStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Specimen; dark blue portrait and arms, purple frame | ||||||||||||
| 1939-Sep-01 | CAR, DEWG | P# 3bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
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| 1939-Dec-01 | CAR, DEWG | P# 3bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
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| 1943-Jun-01 | DEWG, CES | P# 3bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
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| 1949-Jan-01 | DEWG, JAR | P# 3cStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
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Numista Rarity index: 94
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ND (1938-1949) – P# 3s – Specimen; dark blue portrait and arms, purple frame • 150 × 65 mm (see more)
ND (1938-1949) – P# 3s – Specimen; dark blue portrait and arms, purple frame • 150 × 65 mm (see more)
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