Bank of Guyana 1992 $1 Note (PMG 66)
Product Description
This collectible is a 1992 Bank of Guyana 1-dollar banknote, cataloged as ND (1992), International Banknote Catalogue number Pick#21g. It was printed by Thomas De La Rue (TDLR) in the UK. Appraised by the internationally renowned banknote authentication agency PMG, it received a high grade of 66 Gem Uncirculated EPQ (Perfect new, uncirculated, original high-quality paper), authentication code 2088697-050, serial number B/50 276144, corresponding to the 8th group of official signatures.
The entire banknote is printed using a uniform red engraving technique, focusing on Guyana's agriculture and iconic natural landscapes. It is a classic basic denomination foreign currency from Guyana, and a complete set in pristine condition with a high EPQ grade is a must-have for collectors.
Detailed Analysis of the Front and Back of the Ticket
Front Main Image
| Issuing Institution and Denomination | The top features the large red characters "BANK OF GUYANA," with "ONE DOLLAR" prominently printed in the center. The $1 denomination is indicated within flowing security patterns on both sides. |
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| Core Main Image | The right side depicts Kaiethur Falls, a national treasure and one of Guyana's most iconic natural landmarks. |
| National Emblem and Double Signatures | The central section features the official coat of arms of Guyana, bearing the signatures of the bank's president and the finance minister, representing the 8th edition standard signature format. |
| Legal Tender Note | The bottom displays the text "THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT." |
| Serial Number Layout | The serial number B/50 276144 is printed simultaneously in the lower left and upper right corners. |
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| Technical Features | The entire page features a finely detailed, interlaced curved background with distinct layers of single red ink. The intricate line engraving security features are difficult to counterfeit. |
Reverse Side of the Banknote
Title Text:"Bank of Guyana" engraved within a decorative border at the top; "One Dollar" and the printing press "THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED" at the bottom; Dual Agricultural Themes: The left side depicts a black bush pump, illustrating irrigation engineering; the right side shows a rice harvesting scene with multiple harvesters at work, recreating Guyana's core rice agriculture industry; Security Features: Symmetrical lace borders at the four corners, a three-dimensional engraved $1 logo in the center, and a pure red monochrome print with meticulous and detailed engraving.
Complete Specifications of the Collection
| Issuing Bank | Bank of Guyana |
|---|---|
| Issuance Edition | ND (1992) |
| International Catalogue Number | Pick #21g |
| Printer | Thomas De La Rue (TDLR) |
| Face Value | 1 Dollar |
| Serial Number | B/50 276144 |
| Signature | Sign. #8 |
| PMG Grading | 66 Gem Unc EPQ |
| PMG Authentication Number | 2088697-050 |
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