Banknote 1 dollar - Elizabeth II - Trinidad and Tobago - 1964

This banknote was issued by the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago in 1964. Its face value is one dollar.

The front of the banknote features the coat of arms of Trinidad and Tobago. There is also a portrait of Elizabeth II, Queen of England and the Commonwealth. The words "CENTRAL BANK OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO" are printed at the top of the banknote. Below, it reads "ISSUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CENTRAL BANK ACT OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 1964". The face value "ONE DOLLAR" is indicated in words.

The back of the banknote depicts the Treasury building, which houses the headquarters of the Central Bank. An offshore oil platform is also depicted, symbolizing the importance of the oil industry to the economy of Trinidad and Tobago.

The dimensions of the banknote are 156 mm in length and 66 mm in width. This banknote is a testament to the monetary and economic history of Trinidad and Tobago, as well as the link with the figure of Elizabeth II as head of state at the time of its issuance. The banknote is a historical artifact that reflects the political and economic context of Trinidad and Tobago in the 1960s.

The text on the banknote is entirely in English.