2 Dollars Brown and blue
Features
| Location |
Belize ›
British Honduras (1862-1973)
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing institution | Board of Commissioners of Currency |
| King |
Edward VII (1901-1910)
George V (1910-1936) |
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Years | 1895-1912 |
| Value | 2 Dollars |
| Currency | Dollar (1885-1973) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 180 × 82 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 276007 |
| References | P# 10 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Series: 1895 series
Obverse
Blue and brown print; black serial numbers.
Coat of arms of British Honduras at top.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
The Government of British Honduras
PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF
TWO DOLLARS
BELIZE, 1st MAY, 1912
FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH HONDURAS
COMMISSIONERS OF CURRENCY
2
Reverse
Brown print.
Stylized flowers.
Script: Latin
Lettering: BRITISH HONDURAS
Watermark
Geometric pattern.
Signatures
| Ernest Bickham Sweet-Escott (EBSE) | Commissioner of Currency |
|
| Carlos Antonio Leon Melhado (CALM) | Commissioner of Currency |
|
| Henry Charles Usher (HCU) | Commissioner of Currency |
|
| Sydney Cuthbert (SC) | Commissioner of Currency |
|
| Wilfred Collet (WC) | Commissioner of Currency |
|
| Walter Leonard McKinstry (WLM) | Commissioner of Currency |
|
Printer
De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)See also
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| Date | Signatures | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1895-Jan-01 | EBSE, CALM, HCU | P# 10aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Perforated left edge | ||||||||||||
| 1904-Feb-23 | SC | P# 10bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Straight left edge | ||||||||||||
| 1912-May-01 | SC, WC, WLM | P# 10bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Straight left edge | ||||||||||||
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