legacy barbadian banknotes part 1 1922-1973. barbadian currency of yesteryear the central bank of...
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Legacy Barbadian Legacy Barbadian Banknotes Part 1Banknotes Part 1
1922-1973
Barbadian Currency of Barbadian Currency of YesteryearYesteryear
The Central Bank of Barbados was founded in 1972
In previous years, Barbados’ currency was issued by various organizations/entities• Individual Commercial Banks
• The Government of Barbados
• British Caribbean Currency Board
• Eastern Caribbean Currency Authority
Barbadian Currency of Barbadian Currency of YesteryearYesteryear
Between 1950 and 1973, Barbados shared a common currency with other Caribbean states.
Until 1975, our currency was tied to the Pound Sterling.
The Barbados dollar is now tied to the United States Dollar.
The rate of exchange is USD1.00 = Barbados $2.00
Individual Commercial BanksIndividual Commercial Banks
1934 $5 Barclays Bank (Dominion, Colonial & Overseas)
Individual Commercial BanksIndividual Commercial Banks
1934 $5 Barclays Bank (Dominion, Colonial & Overseas)- back view
Individual Commercial BanksIndividual Commercial Banks
1939 $5 Barclays Bank (Dominion, Colonial & Overseas)
Individual Commercial BanksIndividual Commercial Banks
1939 $5 Barclays Bank (Dominion, Colonial & Overseas)- back view
Individual Commercial BanksIndividual Commercial Banks
1922 $5 The Canadian Bank of Commerce
Individual Commercial BanksIndividual Commercial Banks
1922 $5 The Canadian Bank of Commerce - back view
Individual Commercial BanksIndividual Commercial Banks
1938 $5 The Royal Bank of Canada
Individual Commercial BanksIndividual Commercial Banks
1938 $5 The Royal Bank of Canada- back view
Individual Commercial BanksIndividual Commercial Banks
1938 $20 The Royal Bank of Canada
Individual Commercial BanksIndividual Commercial Banks
1938 $20 The Royal Bank of Canada- back view