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500 Vatu

Issuing authority: Reverve Bank of Vanuatu

Original size: 140 x 70 mm

VU - B201

Banknote design copyright by the Reserve Bank of Vanuatu

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Vorderseite: Landeswappen Vanuatus (vor einem Vulkan stehender melanesischer Häupt­ling mit Speer).
Rückseite: Holzstatuen; Zwei Trommler mit Schlitztrommeln; Schild; Eckzahn eines Keilers.

Front side: Vanuatu's coat of arms (Melanesian chief holding a spear and standing in front of a volcano).
Back side: Wooden statues; Two drummers with slit drums; Shield; Boar's tusk.

B201a

Not dated. Signatures of F. Kere and S. Molisa.
Signatures of Franklyn Kere (as GOVERNOR) and Sela Molisa (as MINISTER OF FINANCE). Melanesian male head as watermark. Solid security thread. One horizontal and one vertical 6-digit serial number on the front side. Both are printed in black, have a double letter prefix and digits of the same size. Printed by Thomas de la Rue, United Kingdom.

B201b

Not dated. Signatures of O. Tevi and M.C. Kalosil.
Signatures of Odo Tevi (as GOVERNOR) and Moana Carcasse Kalosil (as MINISTER OF FINANCE). Melanesian male head, electrotype boar's tusk and cornerstones as watermark. Windowed security thread with demetalized text on the front side. One horizontal and one vertical 6-digit serial number on the front side. Both are printed in black, have a double letter prefix and digits of the same size. Printed by Thomas de la Rue, United Kingdom.

B201c

Not dated. Signatures of O. Tevi and S. Molisa.
Signatures of Odo Tevi (as GOVERNOR) and Sela Molisa (as MINISTER OF FINANCE). Melanesian male head, electrotype boar's tusk and cornerstones as watermark. Windowed security thread with demetalized text on the front side. One horizontal and one vertical 6-digit serial number on the front side. Both are printed in black, have a double letter prefix and digits of the same size. Printed by Thomas de la Rue, United Kingdom.

Remarks

Introduced in 1993.