Reference:
Pick: #12 , The Banknote Book: B111
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Description
British Honduras. Government of British Honduras. 1895-1920 Issues. 50 dollars type 1895. Unconfirmed. Date: January 1, 1895. Dimensions: 180 x 82 mm. Watermark: Geometric pattern. Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited (TDLR), London. No security thread. Material: Paper. Front and back printing predominantly blue and red. Description of the front: Frame made up of guilloche shapes. Coat of arms. Place and date printed in black in the center under the value in capital letters. Background composed of small stylized flowers. Series, numbering and signatures printed in black. Texts in English. A combination of signatures with Commissioners of Currency: Ernest Beckham Sweet-Escott / Carlos Melhado / Henry Charles Usher. Description of the back: Background made up of stylized flowers. Large rosette in the center and the words "British" and "Honduras" on the sides in rosettes.