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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II

Features

Location BelizeBelize (1973-date)
Issuing institution Board of Commissioners of Currency
Queen Elizabeth II (1973-2022)
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Years 1975-1976
Value 5 Dollars (5 BZD)
Currency Dollar (1973-date)
Composition Paper
Size 157 × 68 mm
Shape Rectangular
Issued 1 January 1974
Demonetized 1 January 1981
Number
N#
276187
References P# 35
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
, TBB# 103
Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).

Series: 1974 series

Obverse

Red print; multicolour underprint; black serial numbers.

Front-facing bust of Elizabeth II wearing the Diamond Diadem at right. Coat of arms of Belize at left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE GOVERNMENT OF
BELIZE
THESE NOTES AR LEGAL TENDER FOR THE
PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT
FIVE DOLLARS
For the GOVERNMENT of BELIZE
BELIZE, 1st JANUARY, 1976.
COMMISSIONERS OF CURRENCY
$5
SUB • UMBRA • FLOREO

Reverse

Red and blue print; multicolour underprint.

Geometrical pattern.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE GOVERNMENT
OF
BELIZE

Signatures

Henry Edney Conrad Cain (HECC) Commissioner of Currency
Rafael Aloysius Fonseca (RAF) Commissioner of Currency
Albert Errol Cattouse (AEC) Commissioner of Currency

Printer

Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)

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Date Signatures VG F VF XF AU UNC References Frequency
1975-Jun-01  HECC, RAF, AEC Photo $ 490 P# 35a
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix: C/1 33%
ND (1975-1976)  P# 35ct
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Color trial; Red on multicolor underprint 0%
ND (1975-1976)  P# 35s
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Specimen; Overprint: SPECIMEN OF NO VALUE and SPECIMEN. Punch hole cancelled 0%
1976-Jan-01  HECC, RAF, AEC P# 35b
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Prefix: C/1 - C/2 50%
1976-Jan-01  P# 35s
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Specimen; Perforated SPECIMEN 0%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 132
Lot 3423
Internet Archive
17 Jul 2024 1975-Jun-01 HECC, RAF, AEC – P# 35a – Prefix: C/1 UNC USD 441.17
(EUR 380.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 99
Lot 3587
Internet Archive
31 Oct 2023 1975-Jun-01 HECC, RAF, AEC – P# 35a – Prefix: C/1 UNC USD 488.77
(EUR 421.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 74
Lot 1059
Internet Archive
29 Dec 2022 1975-Jun-01 HECC, RAF, AEC – P# 35a – Prefix: C/1 UNC USD 767.40
(EUR 661.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 113
Lot 2677
Internet Archive
17 Feb 2024 1975-Jun-01 HECC, RAF, AEC – P# 35a – Prefix: C/1 USD 291.40
(EUR 251.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 97
Lot 1983
Internet Archive
7 Oct 2023 1975-Jun-01 HECC, RAF, AEC – P# 35a – Prefix: C/1 USD 442.33
(EUR 381.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 81
Lot 887
Internet Archive
29 Apr 2023 1975-Jun-01 HECC, RAF, AEC – P# 35a – Prefix: C/1 USD 430.72
(EUR 371.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 115
Lot 2496
Internet Archive
5 Mar 2024 Undetermined UNC USD 355.26
(EUR 306.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 187
Lot 364
Internet Archive
21 Mar 2026 Undetermined VF USD 81.27
(EUR 70.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 104
Lot 2223
Internet Archive
19 Dec 2023 Undetermined F USD 31.35
(EUR 27.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 64
Lot 3026
Internet Archive
17 Aug 2022 Undetermined F USD 77.79
(EUR 67.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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