2 Dollars Government Issue
Features
| Issuer |
British Guiana
(Guyana)
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Government of British Guiana |
| King |
George VI (1936-1952)
|
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Years | 1937-1942 |
| Value | 2 Dollars |
| Currency | British Guiana Dollar (1837-1965) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 366629 |
| References | P# 13 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Series: 1937-1942
Obverse
Green on purple underprint. Black serial numbers, date and signatures.
Waterfall center, toucan left, ship seal right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH GUIANA
GEORGETOWN. 1st. OCTOBER, 1938
PROMISSES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF
TWO DOLLARS
WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON WALL, LONDON
Reverse
Green.
King George VI portrait.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2 2
Printer
Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961)Comments
Signatures of 1937 issue
Signatures of 1938 & 1942 issues
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1937-Jun-01 | P# 13a - Issued note | ||||||||||||||
| 1938-Oct-01 | P# 13b - Issued note | ||||||||||||||
| 1942-Jan-01 | P# 13c - Issued note (olive green color) | ||||||||||||||
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