Bahamas 1 Dollar Banknote (Queen Elizabeth II)

Country of Origin: The Bahamas

Year of Issue: 1974

Denomination: 1 Dollar

Composition: Paper

Bahamas 1 Dollar Banknote (Queen Elizabeth II)

Brief Description

Green and multicolored banknote featuring Queen Elizabeth II in regalia on the right side, with the text 'THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE BAHAMAS' and 'ONE DOLLAR'.

Historical Significance

This note represents the currency issued shortly after The Bahamas gained independence from Great Britain in 1973. It features the signature of T.B. Donaldson, the first Governor of the Central Bank of the Bahamas.

Estimated Value

$2 - $10 USD (depending on condition; this specific note shows significant wear/folding)

Care Instructions

Store in a PVC-free archival quality currency sleeve. Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading and further deterioration of the paper fibers.

Created At: 2026-03-29T19:53:30.375960