Guyana. Bank of Guyana. 1999-2000 Issues. Date: no date on the note. Dimensions: 156 x 65 mm. Watermark: Red Macaw parrot head. Material: paper. Windowed security thread with demetalized GUYANA. New security signs: holographic map patch. Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Company (TDLR), London, England. Multicolored front and back printing, predominantly yellow, dark red and purple. Description of the front: gradient guilloche background composed of repeating patterns. Texts in English. Prefix and ascending numbering in red and black. On the right, a map of Guyana's natural resources. In the center, the coat of arms of the Bank of Guyana. Watermark on the left. Two combinations of signatures in purple with the Governor and the Minister of Finance. Value "$ 500" in the corners. Description of the back: gradient guilloche background composed of repeating patterns and rosettes. Texts in English. View of Georgetown Parliament in the center. Canon. Value "$ 500" in the corners.