Government of British Honduras Notes One Dollar banknote 1939 King George VI
Obverse: Portrait of His Majesty King George IV at the right and Coat of arms of British Honduras at the left. Text: The Government of British Honduras – These Notes Are Legal Tender For The Payment Of Any Amount – One Dollar – For the Government Of British Honduras – Belize, 2nd October 1939 – Commissioners Of Currency.
Reverse: "The Government of British Honduras" in ornate guilloche at centre.
Government of British Honduras Notes
Belize’s first bank notes were issued under the Government of British Honduras in 1894.
Third Issue
The third issues of notes were dated 1939, 1942, 1947, 1949 and 1951 with four denominations $1, $2, $5 and $10. In this issue the design incorporated Belize’s Coat of Arms at the left and a portrait of King George VI at the right.
One Dollar 2 Dollars 5 Dollars 10 Dollars