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Solomon Islands $40 Dollar Note

Nominated by Stavros Bilis, IBNS Member 11997

SLB-40-Front
SLB-40-Back
 
Note B226 (PNL): 40 dollars (US$5.10)
Predominant Colour(s) Blue
Front (vertical) English text; map of Solomon Islands; standing man blowing conch shell; conch shell in MASK®; coat of arms
Back English text; flag; children in canoe; fish; turtle; man standing in canoe; diver and coral reef
Watermark None
Additional Security No security thread
Printer De La Rue
Size Polymer (SafeGuard) 145 x 66 mm
Introduced 07/07/2018
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book