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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II

Features

Issuer BelizeBelize (1973-date)
Issuing bank Central Bank of Belize
Queen Elizabeth II (1973-2022)
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Years 1990-1991
Value 10 Dollars
10 BZD = USD 4.97
Currency Dollar (1973-date)
Composition Paper
Size 158 × 69 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
277146
References P# 54
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
, TBB# 312
Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).

Series: 1990 series

Obverse

Black print; multicolour underprint; red serial numbers.

Front-facing bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Vladimir Tiara at centre right. Clock Tower of the Belize City Court House building 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.

Clock Tower of the Belize City Court House building see-through feature at lower right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Central Bank of Belize
ISSUED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE CENTRAL BANK OF BELIZE ACT. 1982
TEN
DOLLARS
LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT IN BELIZE OF ANY AMOUNT
GOVERNOR
FINANCIAL SECRETARY
DIRECTOR
BELIZE, 1st. JUNE 1991
SUB • UMBRA • FLOREO
$10

Translation: I flourish in the shade.

Reverse

Black and red print; multicolour underprint.

Government House and Court House at centre, St. John's Cathedral at right. Toucan (Ramphastidae sp.) above Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii) at centre left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Central Bank of Belize
Ten Dollars
GOVERNMENT HOUSE 1910
COURT HOUSE 1910
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL , C. 1910
$10

Watermark

Carved head of the "Sleeping giant".

Signatures

Alan Slusher (AS) Governor, Central Bank of Belize
Keith Arnold (KA) Financial Secretary
Mario Aguillar (MA) Director, Central Bank of Belize
Henry Edney Conrad Cain (HECC) Governor, Central Bank of Belize
Christopher Coye (CC) Director

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  AS, KA, MA P#54a 46%
1990-May-01  AS, KA, MA Specimen 0%
1991-Jun-01  HECC, KA, CC P#54b 46%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 111
Lot 2880
Internet Archive
30 Jan 2024 Undetermined UNC USD 48.44
(EUR 42.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 195
Lot 575
Internet Archive
23 May 2026 Undetermined USD 144.17
(EUR 125.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Dollars - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 178
Lot 2739
Internet Archive
13 Dec 2025 Undetermined Unsold
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