5 Pounds Planters Bank

Features

Issuer Jamaica
Issuing bank Planters Bank
Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1844
Value 5 Pounds
Currency Pound (1822-1969)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
322927
References P# S213
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.

Obverse

Two allegorical women and sailing ship at upper centre

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FIVE FIVE
KINGSTON
PLANTERS BANK JAMAICA
WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND FIVE POUNDS STERLING AT OUR OFFICE HERE
FOR THE PRESIDENT AND COMPANY OF THE PLANTERS' BANK
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
FIVE POUNDS

Printer

John Scott, Glasgow, Scotland

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1844)  P#S213a
ND (1844)  P#S213r Unsigned reminder

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