{"title":"Queen Elizabeth II","description":"\u003cp\u003eQueen Elizabeth is the most featured person on global banknotes - she became the ruler of British Commonwealth in 1952, when the British Empire still controlled several territories, and paper money had started to replace gold\/silver for good. \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"1-dollar-hong-kong-1959-queen-elizabeth-ii","title":"1 Dollar, Hong Kong, 1959, Queen Elizabeth II","description":"\u003cp\u003e1 Dollar banknote of Hong Kong (British Overseas Territory), printed in 1959 with a portrait of young Queen Elizabeth II. Hong Kong was governed by Britain from 1842, when it was ceded by China, to 1997 when it was handed back to China. The obverse has the denomination of the note in English and Chinese. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 126 mm *79 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead more about this note \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.numista.com\/catalogue\/note204092.html\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe note you get may not be the note in the image, but will be a piece in a similar condition. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNO RETURNS OR EXCHANGE. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"tezbid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42207539888197,"sku":"N040019","price":3200.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0139\/0775\/5108\/files\/N040019.jpg?v=1734024427"},{"product_id":"1-pound-rhodesia-1966","title":"1 Pound, Rhodesia, 1966","description":"\u003cp\u003e1 Pound note of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), printed in 1966. The obverse features Queen Elizabeth in ceremonial attire, with the national coat of arms in the top center, with the denomination in the four corners. The reverse features Victoria Falls, one of the largest waterfalls in the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese notes were issued shortly after the unilateral declaration of independence by Rhodesia in 1965 - Britain and the international community refused to recognized Rhodesia because of white minority rule. Rhodesia kept the Queen's portrait, though it was no longer a part of the British empire. The pound remained Rhodesia's currency till 1970, when the country shifted to the Rhodesian dollar. Rhodesia faced an insurgency (1964-79) by the majority black population, which eventually led to a transition to majority black rule. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 159 mm* 84 mm\u003cbr\u003eThis is a rare note. Read more about it \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.numista.com\/catalogue\/note237442.html\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The note you get will be the note in the picture. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNO RETURNS OR EXCHANGE. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"tezbid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43034570391621,"sku":"SP1218","price":7000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0139\/0775\/5108\/files\/SP1218.jpg?v=1751739554"},{"product_id":"1-rupee-ceylon-1952","title":"1 Rupee, Ceylon, 1952","description":"\u003cp\u003e1 Rupee banknote of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) issued in 1952. The note has a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II (young profile) - this was one of the first official portraits of Elizabeth after she became the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, along with the commonwealth. The reverse of the note features steps leading up to a Buddhist temple in Anuradhapura - the capital of ancient Sinhala Kingdom and a key site of Buddhist heritage in Sri Lanka. The note has inscriptions in English, Sinhala and Tamil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe note carries the signature of JR Jayawardene, who was the Finance Minister from 1947-53, and was one of the most significant political figures in the country's modern history. The other signature is of John Exter, an American economist who served as the first governor of the Central Bank of Ceylon (1950-53). Older banknotes were issued by the Board of Commissioners of Currency, Ceylon. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSri Lanka gained independence in 1948, becoming a Dominion within the British commonwealth. Thus, Sri Lanka continued to use the portrait of the British monarch even after independence, unlike India. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a rare note. Read more about it \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.numista.com\/catalogue\/note237580.html\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe note you get will be the note in the picture. The note is in circulated condition. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNO RETURNS OR EXCHANGE. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"tezbid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43042612346949,"sku":"SP1222","price":7200.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0139\/0775\/5108\/files\/SP1222.jpg?v=1751988160"},{"product_id":"1-pound-australia-1953-60","title":"1 Pound, Australia, 1953-60","description":"\u003cp\u003e1 Pound banknote of Australia, printed 1953-60. Before adopting the Australian Dollar as currency in 1966, Australia used the Pound. The obverse of the note carries a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the right, and the Australian Coat of Arms on the top. This note has been signed by HC Coombs (Governor, Commonwealth Bank of Australia) - post 1960, this changed to the signature of the Governor, Reserve Bank of Australia, while other design elements remained more or less similar. This was the first Australian banknote with the image of the Queen - her accession to the throne in 1952 - and the portrait is a youthful one.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse of the note features 2 portraits - Charles Stuart and Hilton Hume - both Australian explorers who mapped the continent's interior. The name of James Cook, and his Ship Endeavour - is also written on a medallion. James Cook sailed and mapped the entire eastern coast of Australia in 1770, leading to its colonization by Britain. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 155 mm* 81 mm\u003cbr\u003eThis is a scarce note. Read more about it \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.numista.com\/catalogue\/note202361.html\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotes are part of a lot. The note that you get may not be the one in the scan, but will be a piece in similar condition. These notes have been used and have folds and wear. Price is for 1 note. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNO RETURNS OR EXCHANGE. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"tezbid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43454452891717,"sku":"N040108","price":4000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0139\/0775\/5108\/files\/N040108.jpg?v=1755850845"},{"product_id":"1-pound-isle-of-man-2009","title":"1 Pound, Isle of Man, 2009","description":"\u003cp\u003e1 Pound banknote of Isle of Man, printed in 2009. Isle of Man is a Crown Dependency - it is a self-governing territory under the British Crown - thus, it is not a part of the United Kingdom or a British overseas possession. The ruler of UK is also the ruler of Isle of Man. The Isle of Man pound is pegged to the British Pound at a 1:1 ratio. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe obverse features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, along with the coat of arms of Isle of Man - a three legged wheel - which signifies the island's resilience. The reverse features Tynwald Hill - a manmade mound signifying the island's independence. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 128 mm* 65 mm\u003cbr\u003eRead more about this note \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.numista.com\/202304\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotes are in crisp, uncirculated condition. Notes are part of a lot - the note you get may not be the note in the image, but will be a piece in similar condition. 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This was a peaceful integration - not like the American revolution, and was driven by economic integration, as well as the perceived military threat from the United States at that time. The obverse of the banknote carries a portrait of a young Queen Elizabeth - then monarch of Canada, while the reverse has an image of the original parliament building of Canada (burnt down in 1916). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 152 mm* 67 mm\u003cbr\u003eRead more about this note \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.numista.com\/201714\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotes are in uncirculated condition. Notes are part of a lot - the piece you get may not be the one in the image, but will be a piece in similar condition. 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The denomination, 3 dollars, is unusual - it is more common in Eastern Bloc (aligned with the Soviet Union) countries, but Bahamas has had this denomination since the 1960s - when it moved from pound to the dollar. Bahamas maintains a 1:1 peg to the US dollar through a mix of forex reserves, exchange controls and other policies. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 156 mm* 67 mm\u003cbr\u003eRead more about this note \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.numista.com\/212768\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotes are in uncirculated condition. Notes are part of a lot - the piece you get may not be the one in the image, but will be a piece in similar condition. 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