Guyana Banknotes Catalog
The history of banknotes in Guyana reflects the economic and political evolution of this South American country. Since its independence from the United Kingdom in 1966, Guyana has undergone several changes in its monetary system, including the introduction of its own currency and the issuance of single banknotes.
Current banknotes in circulation
Guyana currently uses the Guyanese dollar as its official currency. Banknotes in circulation include denominations of 20, 50, 100, 500, 1000 and 5000 Guyanese dollars. These bills feature colorful designs that reflect the country's rich biodiversity and cultural heritage, with images of Guyana's flora, fauna and landmarks.
Old banknotes and milestones in note-keeping
Prior to the introduction of the Guyanese dollar, Guyana used the British Guiana dollar. An important milestone in Guyanese notafilia was the issuance of the first Bank of Guyana bill in 1966, coinciding with the country's independence. Over the years, Guyana has issued several series of banknotes, including a commemorative edition in 2016 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its independence, marking significant moments in the country's monetary history.
| Country | Guyana |
| Flag | |
| Coin | Guyanese dollar (GYD) |
| 1€ | 217,34$ |
| Continent | America Sur |
| Capital city | Georgetown |
| ISO2 | GY |
| ISO3 | GUY |
| Catalogued banknotes | 11 |
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Valuable banknotes
The most valuable Guyana banknotes sought after by collectors are the following:
Banknote Catalog
1 dollar
50 Dollars Independence
500 Dollars
1000 Dollars
5000 Dollars
100 Dollars
500 Dollars
100 Dollars
1000 Dollars
10 dollars
100 Dollars
20 Dollars
20 Dollars
500 Dollars
1 Dollar George VI
1000 Dollars
20 Dollars
1000 Dollars
5 dollars
