A Journey Through Ancient Maya Civilizations

Enhance your collection with this beautiful 1990 Belize 2 Dollar banknote. This note is a visual tribute to the "Maya Ruins of Belize," showcasing the architectural grandeur of the ancient world alongside the regal portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.

Design Highlights:

• Obverse: Features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the right. The left side is adorned with a Maya Stela (monolithic stone monument), a triggerfish, and the national coat of arms. The intricate background includes underwater reef motifs.

• Reverse: A breathtaking panoramic display of three major archaeological sites: Altun Ha, Xunantunich, and Lubaantun. It also includes the signature Belizean flora and fauna panel featuring a Toucan and a Tapir.

• Date of Issue: 1st May 1990.

Item Details:

• Issuer: Central Bank of Belize

• Denomination: 2 Dollars ($2)

• Year: 1990

• Serial Number: AA 676145 (Early "AA" prefix)

• Condition: Choice About Uncirculated (Note: Extremely crisp, vibrant colors, very light handling marks only).

• Signatures: Governor, Financial Secretary, and Director.

Collector's Perspective: This note is particularly popular for "Archaeology on Currency" sets. The purple-dominated color scheme makes it one of the most aesthetically pleasing denominations in the 1990s Belizean series