Belize 20 dollars type 2012

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Pick: #72 , The Banknote Book: B330

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Description

Belize. Central Bank of Belize. 2012 Commemorative Issues. 30th anniversary of the Central Bank of Belize. 20 dollars type 2012. Dates: January 1st, 2012. Dimensions: 140 x 70 mm. Watermark: Carved head of the "sleeping giant" and TWENTY electrotype. Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited, London. Windowed security thread with demetalized BELIZE. Material: Paper. Multicolored front and back printing. Description of the front: On the right, a portrait of HRH Elizabeth II. In the upper left corner is a jade head. Below, a Jabiru stork in flight and the commemorative text “30th Anniversary Central Bank of Belize”. In the center, an underwater scene with a school of fish, the Belize coat of arms and a silver fish in the lower left corner. Series and numbering printed in red and black. Texts in English. On the right is the transparent element which, when held up to the light, forms the silhouette of a head of Tapir (Tapirus bairdii), the national animal of Belize. Combinations of signatures with Commissioners of Currency: Ysaguirre / Waight / Bradley. Reverse Description: A view of the Central Bank of Belize headquarters which opened for operations in 1998. One of Belize’s architectural landmarks, the building was constructed on the theme of functional simplicity to provide a focal point and suitable setting for the institution that bears primary responsibility for oversight of Belize’s financial system.

Banknotes :Central Bank of Belize (2003-2017)