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Bahamas 5 Dollar Note
Nominated by Art Levenite, IBNS Member 2863
| Note | Bahamas B351 (PNL): 5 dollars (US$5) |
| Predominant Colour(s) | Yellow, orange, green, lilac, red, brown, and blue |
| Front | English text; sand dollar as registration device; map; hibiscus flower; bird in flight; Cecil Wallace-Whitfield |
| Back | English text; Delton Barrett’s likeness of Junkanoo cowbeller dancers; coat of arms; sand dollar |
| Watermark | Cecil Wallace-Whitfield and electrotype $5 |
| Additional Security | Green-to-gold windowed security thread with demetalized $5 FIVE |
| Printer | orell füssli security printing ltd |
| Size | 156 x 67 mm Composite (Hybrid) |
| Introduced | 23/09/2020 |
| Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book | |