| Obverse description |
Orange print; multicolour underprint; black serial numbers, signatures and date. Bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Kokoshnik Tiara facing front-left, at centre-right. Corals and fish at centre. Coat of arms of Belize at upper-left corner. Carved jade head of god Kinich Ahau at upper-right corner. Queen angelfish (Holacanthus ciliaris) see-through feature at right. |
| Obverse lettering |
Central Bank of Belize ISSUED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE CENTRAL BANK OF BELIZE ACT, 1982 TWENTY DOLLARS LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT IN BELIZE OF ANY AMOUNT BELIZE, 1st JULY 1983 LARGEST BARRIER REEF IN THE AMERICAS GOVERNOR FINANCIAL SECRETARY DIRECTOR SUB • UMBRA • FLOREO $20
(Translation: I flourish in the shade.) |
| Reverse description |
Brown and purple print. National Assembly building in Belmopan, Belize at centre. Common iguana (Iguana iguana) at lower left, jabiru (Jabiru mycteria) facing left, at right. |
| Reverse lettering |
Central Bank of Belize Twenty Dollars $20 |
| Signature(s) |
Henry Edney Conrad Cain, Edmund Andrew Marshalleck, Edgar Gegg, |
| Protection type |
Watermark |
| Protection description |
Carved head of the `Sleeping giant`. |
| Variants |
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| Numisquare ID |
5631324520 |
| Comments |
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