2 Dollars - Elizabeth II

2 Dollars - Elizabeth II - obverse2 Dollars - Elizabeth II - reverse

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Features

Issuer BelizeBelize (1973-date)
Issuing bank Central Bank of Belize
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1990-1991
Value 2 Dollars
2 BZD = USD 0.99
Currency Dollar (1885-date)
Composition Paper
Size 158 × 69 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
205515
References P# 52,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.
TBB# 310
The Banknote Book (https://www.greysheet.com/publications/the-banknote-book-world-paper-money)
And 3 more volumes.

Series: 1990 series

Obverse

Violet print; multicolour underprint; red serial numbers.

Front-facing bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Vladimir Tiara at centre right. Stela from the site of Nim Li Punit at left, queen triggerfish (Balistes vetula) and queen angelfish (Holacanthus ciliaris) at centre. Coat of arms of Belize and silver fish facing left at lower left. Jade head at the upper left corner.

Carving of an arch from the site of Xunantunich see-through feature at lower right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Central Bank of Belize
ISSUED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE CENTRAL BANK OF BELIZE ACT. 1982
TWO
DOLLARS
LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT IN BELIZE OF ANY AMOUNT
GOVERNOR
FINANCIAL SECRETARY
DIRECTOR
BELIZE, 1st. JUNE 1991
SUB • UMBRA • FLOREO
$2

Translation: I flourish in the shade.

Reverse

Violet and red print; multicolour underprint.

Ruins of Lubaantun at right, sites of Xunantunich and Altun Ha at centre. Toucan (Ramphastidae sp.) above Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii) at centre left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Central Bank of Belize
Two Dollars
ALTUN HA
XUNANTUNICH
LUBAANTUN
MAYA RUINS OF BELIZE
$2

Watermark

Carved head of the "Sleeping giant".

Signatures

Alan Slusher (AS¹) Governor, Central Bank of Belize
Keith Arnold (KA¹) Financial Secretary
Edmund Andrew Marshalleck (EAM³) Director, Central Bank of Belize
Henry Edney Conrad Cain (HECCâ) Governor, Central Bank of Belize

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 Frequency
1990-May-01  AS¹, KA¹, EAM³ Photo $ 31 36% P#52a
1990-May-01  AS¹, KA¹, EAM³ 0% Specimen
1991-Jun-01  HECCâ, KA¹, EAM³ Photo $ 10 70% P#52b

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 76
Lot 2404
Internet Archive
28 Jan 2023 1990-May-01 – P#52a UNC USD 31.29
(EUR 29.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 93
Lot 2472
Internet Archive
24 Aug 2023 1991-Jun-01 – P#52b UNC USD 10.79
(EUR 10.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 81
Lot 889
Internet Archive
29 Apr 2023 1991-Jun-01 – P#52b UNC USD 11.87
(EUR 11.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 71
Lot 4386
Internet Archive
30 Nov 2022 1991-Jun-01 – P#52b UNC USD 9.71
(EUR 9.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 62
Lot 1677
Internet Archive
21 Jun 2022 1991-Jun-01 – P#52b UNC USD 11.87
(EUR 11.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 99
Lot 3597
Internet Archive
31 Oct 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 11.87
(EUR 11.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 99
Lot 3596
Internet Archive
31 Oct 2023 Undetermined USD 33.45
(EUR 31.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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