1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Modified arms

Features

Issuer BelizeBelize (1973-date)
Issuing bank Central Bank of Belize
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1983-1987
Value 1 Dollar
1 BZD = USD 0.50
Currency Dollar (1885-date)
Composition Paper
Size 157 × 68 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
215581
References P# 46,
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# 304
The Banknote Book (https://www.greysheet.com/publications/the-banknote-book-world-paper-money)
And 3 more volumes.

Series: Modified arms issue

Obverse

Green print; multicolour underprint; black serial numbers.

Bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Kokoshnik Tiara facing front-left, at centre-right. Corals and fish at centre. Modified coat of arms of Belize at upper-left corner. Carved jade head of god Kinich Ahau at upper-right corner.

Queen angelfish (Holacanthus ciliaris) see-through feature at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Central Bank of Belize
ISSUED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE CENTRAL BANK OF BELIZE ACT, 1982
ONE DOLLAR
LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT
IN BELIZE OF ANY AMOUNT
BELIZE, 1st NOVEMBER 1983
LARGEST BARRIER REEF
IN THE AMERICAS
GOVERNOR
FINANCIAL SECRETARY
DIRECTOR
SUB • UMBRA • FLOREO
$1

Translation: I flourish in the shade.

Reverse

Green print; multicolour underprint.

National Assembly building in Belmopan, Belize at centre. Common iguana (Iguana iguana) at lower left, jabiru (Jabiru mycteria) facing left, at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Central Bank of Belize
One
Dollar
$1

Watermark

Carved head of the "Sleeping giant".

Signatures

Robert Clifton Swift (RCS¹) Governor, Central Bank of Belize
Edmund Andrew Marshalleck (EAM²) Financial Secretary
Edgar Gegg (EG) Director, Central Bank of Belize
Henry Edney Conrad Cain (HECC⁴) Financial Secretary
Arsenio Burgos (AB¹) Director, Central Bank of Belize
Alan Slusher (AS¹) 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
1983-Nov-01  RCS¹, EAM², EG 18% P#46a
1983-Nov-01  1.0% P#46s Specimen
1986-Jan-01  RCS¹, HECC⁴, AB¹ Photo $ 19 25% P#46b
1987-Jan-01  AS¹, HECC⁴, AB¹ Photo $ 20 62% P#46c

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Modified arms)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Modified arms)
Katz
Auction 93
Lot 2468
Internet Archive
24 Aug 2023 1986-Jan-01 – P#46b UNC USD 19.42
(EUR 18.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Modified arms)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Modified arms)
Katz
Auction 93
Lot 2469
Internet Archive
24 Aug 2023 1986-Jan-01 – P#46b UNC USD 18.34
(EUR 17.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Modified arms)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Modified arms)
Katz
Auction 91
Lot 1075
Internet Archive
8 Aug 2023 1986-Jan-01 – P#46b UNC USD 15.10
(EUR 14.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Modified arms)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Modified arms)
Katz
Auction 87
Lot 1138
Internet Archive
21 Jun 2023 1986-Jan-01 – P#46b UNC USD 18.34
(EUR 17.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Modified arms)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Modified arms)
Katz
Auction 78
Lot 2542
Internet Archive
1 Mar 2023 1986-Jan-01 – P#46b UNC USD 40.99
(EUR 38.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Modified arms)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Modified arms)
Katz
Auction 99
Lot 3593
Internet Archive
31 Oct 2023 1987-Jan-01 – P#46c UNC USD 22.65
(EUR 21.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Modified arms)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Modified arms)
Katz
Auction 99
Lot 3592
Internet Archive
31 Oct 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 16.18
(EUR 15.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Modified arms)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Modified arms)
Katz
Auction 95
Lot 954
Internet Archive
16 Sep 2023 Undetermined USD 69.04
(EUR 64.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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