Bahamas 1 Dollar, 1992, B315a P50a, Columbus Commemorative | UNC

Description

Bahamas 1 Dollar Commemorative Banknote
Quincentennial of First Landfall of Columbus (1492-1992) on San Salvador Island
Issued 1992 (Law of 1974 listed on note.)
B315a
P50a
Condition
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Description
This beautiful banknote was issued by the Central Bank of the Bahamas in 1992 to commemorate the Quincentennial of the First Landfall of Columbus (1492-1992) at San Salvador Island in the Bahamas.
Front: A portrait of Christopher Columbus, based on an oil painting attributed to Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio. The 500th anniversary logo commemorating the event is on the left.
Back: A map of the Bahamas with the three ships in Christopher Columbus' expedition, the Niña, Pinta and Santa Maria at right. At left is a compass and three animals indigenous to the Bahamas:  American flamingos (Phoenicopterus Ruber); Bahama Parrots (Amazona Leucocephala Bahamensis); and the
Salvador Rock Iguana (Cyclura Rileyi).
Size: 156 x 67 mm.
Printer: Canadian Bank Note Company Limited
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