According to a press release, “for the first time in 40 years, the Central Bank of Barbados is issuing redesigned banknotes. This new series, with its bold, modern design and vibrant hues, was launched on May 2, 2013.”Like the 2007 series, the new notes are being issued in six denominationsRead More…
Like B229a, but new signature (Worrell). Prefix J25, J26. Courtesy of Yuri Minkin (yuri111 on eBay).Read More…
This 20-dollar note was issued to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Central Bank of Barbados. B231 (P72): 20 dollars (US$10) Purple. Front: English text; pelican as registration device; 40 years anniversary logo; coat of arms; trident; flying fish; Samuel Jackman Prescod. Back: English text; House of Assembly buildings andRead More…
Like B230a, but new signature (Worrell). Prefix E26 – E29. Courtesy of Yuri Minkin (yuri111 on eBay).Read More…
Like B228a, but new signature (Worrell). Prefix D75 – D78. Courtesy of Bill Stubkjaer.Read More…
Like B227a, but new signature (Worrell). Prefix C39 – C41. Courtesy of Monetary Research Institute.Read More…
This 5-dollar note bears an overprint “To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Central Bank of Barbados” over the watermark area at left front, as well as a large gold foil 30 at center front. It was issued in a folder with the following text:$5 Commemorative Banknote A limited editionRead More…
On 25 March 2009, the Central Bank of Barbados announced its plans to introduce a new 100-dollar note (US$50) with upgraded security features on 20 April 2009. “With the introduction of this $100 note we are completing the upgrades process that we began in 2007,” explained Julia Weekes, director ofRead More…
A previously unreported $100 note from Barbados has recently been reported. As you can see, B222b (top) bears the signature of Winston Cox, whereas the new note, B223d (middle) and B223a (bottom) are both signed by Marion Williams, who took over as governor on 01.11.1999. Although the newly-discovered note bearsRead More…