5 Dollars Barclay's Bank

5 Dollars (Barclay's Bank) - obverse

Obverse © Spink and Son

Features

Issuer Antigua and Barbuda
Issuing bank Barclays Bank
King George V (1910-1936)
Type Trial banknote
Year 1937
Value 5 Dollars
Currency Dollar (1822-1965)
Composition Paper
Size 150 × 84 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
342480

Series: Barclay's Bank British West Indies series

Obverse

Blue on green and purple underprint.

Branch of issue printed 'ISSUED AT ANTIGUA BRANCH' in red at an angle on left and right sides on a standard banknote design used for all of Barclay's colonial note issues.

Capital letter A in field on top left.

Supported royal arms at centre.

Lettering:
BARCLAYS BANK (DOMINION, COLONIAL AND OVERSEAS)
FORMERLY THE COLONIAL BANK

PROMISES TO PAY THE BARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE
IN LOCAL CURRENCY

ISSUED AT
ANTIGUA BRANCH

Printer

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

Comments

Recorded only as a final design proof.
Part of the Barclays Bank Dominion, Colonial and Overseas series.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1937-Jan-01  Specimen proof in non-standard colours

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