GUYANA

The co-operative Republic of Guyana is an independent member of the Commonwealth of nations and was formerly British Guiana. its capital city is Georgetown. Guyana became independent from Britain in 1966. prior to 1815 it had been a Dutch colony. Since independence the country has had socialist leaning governments.

Monetary Units:
1 Joe = 22 guilders ( up to 1836)
1 dollar = 2 shillings 4 pence (1837 - 1965)
1 dollar = 100 cents ( 1966 onward)

British Caribbean Currency Board notes circulated between 1950 - 1965.

the note above is a 100 dollar ($) note from 1999 (ND) with the map on the front and St. Georges Cathederal - one of the tallest wooden churches in the world, on the reverse.

The note above is a pre-independence  one dollar note from 1942, with the kaieteur falls on the front and King George VI on the Reverse