20 Dollars

Features

Issuer Barbados
Issuing bank Barclays Bank
King George V (1910-1936)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1922-1926
Value 20 Dollars
Currency Dollar (1848-1949)
Composition Paper
Size 149 × 84 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
221086
References P# S102
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.

Series: 1922 series

Obverse

Black print; yellow underprint. Black serial numbers.

British coat of arms at centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BARCLAYS BANK (DOMINION COLONIAL AND OVERSEAS)
FORMERLY
THE COLONIAL BANK
PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER
ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE
TWENTY DOLLARS
TWENTY
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1836
REINCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT 1926
BRIDGETOWN
BARBADOS
ACCOUNTANT
MANAGER
20
HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE
DIEU ET MON DROIT
BRADBURY, WILLKINSON & Co. Ltd. ENGLAND

Translation: Shamed be the one who thinks ill of it. God and my right.

Reverse

Blue print; green underprint.

British coat of arms at centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BARCLAYS BANK (DOMINION COLONIAL AND OVERSEAS)
FORMERLY
THE COLONIAL BANK
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1836
REINCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT 1926
20
HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE
DIEU ET MON DROIT
BRADBURY, WILLKINSON & Co. Ltd. ENGRAVERS, NEW MALDEN, SURREY, ENGLAND

Translation: Shamed be the one who thinks ill of it. God and my right.

Printer

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

Comments

Overprint: large B at upper right

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1922 
ND (1922-1926)  Specimen
1926 

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