| Issuer | Guyana |
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| Year | 1916-1918 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 2 Dollars |
| Currency | British Guiana Dollar (1837-1965) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 115 × 73 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Thomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom |
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| Reference(s) | P#2 |
| Obverse description | Blue. Sailing ship at the upper center. Signature varieties. Black serial numbers, date and signatures. |
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| Obverse lettering | `DAMUS PETIMUSQUE VICISSIM` THE GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH GUIANA Promisse to pay yhe Bearer on Demand the Sum of TWO DOLLARS Georgetown Currency Comissioners 1st. August, 1916 TWO DOLLARS $2 $2 TWO DOLLARS THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED (Translation: Sentence in latin: `WE WILL GIVE AND WE WILL WIN`) |
| Reverse description | Blue. Sailing ship in center. |
| Reverse lettering | `DAMUS PETIMUSQUE VICISSIM` (Translation: `WE WILL GIVE AND WE WILL WIN`) |
| Signature(s) | varieties. Black serial numbers, date and signatures. Script: Latin Lettering: `DAMUS PETIMUSQUE VICISSIM` THE GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH GUIANA Promisse to pay yhe Bearer on Demand the Sum of TWO DOLLARS Georgetown Currency Comissioners 1st. August, 1916 TWO |
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| Variants | January 2, 1911 |
| Numisquare ID | 2364318760 |
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