1 Dollar

Obverse © Bank Note Museum – Reverse © Stacks Bowers

Features

Location	Belize › British Honduras (1862-1973)
Issuing institution	Board of Commissioners of Currency
Queen	Victoria (1862-1901)
Type	Standard circulation banknotes
Year	1894
Value	1 Dollar
Currency	Dollar (1885-1973)
Composition	Paper
Size	188 × 86 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 276001
References	P# 1 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , TBB# 101 Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).

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Series: 1894 series

Obverse

Blue print; yellow underprint; black serial numbers.

Decorated frame with flowers in each corner.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
The Government of British Honduras
PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF
ONE DOLLAR
BELIZE
FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH HONDURAS
COMMISSIONERS OF CURRENCY
1

Reverse

Blank.

Watermark

Crown above letters CC pattern.

Signatures

Ernest Bickham Sweet-Escott (EBSE)	Commissioner of Currency
Henry Charles Usher (HCU)	Commissioner of Currency
Carlos Antonio Leon Melhado (CALM)	Commissioner of Currency

Printer

De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)

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Date	Signatures				VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1894-Oct-17	EBSE, HCU, CALM

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Stacks Bowers January 2018 NYINC Auction Lot 30070	11 Jan 2018	VF (PMG VF 20 NET)	USD 57 600.00 (+ buyer's premium)
Three examples known to exist
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