Commonwealth banknote-issuing institutions

Commonwealth banknote-issuing institutions also British Empire Paper Currency Issuers comprises a list of public, private, state-owned banks and other government bodies and Currency Boards who issued legal tender: banknotes.

Africa

Biafra
  • Bank of Biafra

Botswana

British Kaffraria
  • British Kaffrarian Bank
  • Kaffrarian Colonial Bank

British West Africa

Bulawayo
  • Bulawayo Administrator's Office

Cape of Good Hope
  • African Banking Corporation
  • Agricultural Bank of Queenstown
  • The Bank of Africa Limited
  • Bank of South Africa
  • Beaufort Bank
  • Cape Commercial Bank
  • Cape of Good Hope Bank (First)
  • Cape of Good Hope Bank (Second)
  • Colesberg Bank
  • Commercial Bank of Port Elizabeth
  • Fort Beaufort and Victoria Bank
  • Frontier Commercial and Agricultural Bank
  • George Divisional Bank
  • Graaf Reinet Bank
  • London and South African Bank
  • Malmesbury Agricultural and Commercial Bank
  • Montagu Bank
  • The National Bank of South Africa Limited
  • The Oriental Bank Corporation
  • Paarl Bank
  • Port Elizabeth Bank
  • Queenstown Bank
  • Somerset East Bank
  • South African Bank
  • South African Central Bank
  • The Standard Bank of British South Africa Limited
  • The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited
  • Stellenbosch Bank
  • Stellenbosch District Bank
  • Swellendam Bank
  • Wellington Bank
  • Western Province Bank
  • Worcester Commercial Bank

Cape Province

East Africa

Gambia

Ghana

Kenya

Lagos Colony

Lesotho

Mafeking

Malawi

Mauritius

Military Authority in Tripolitania

Namibia

Natal

New Griqualand
  • The Government of New Griqualand

Nigeria

Orange Free State

Orange River Colony

Rhodesia

Rhodesia and Nyasaland
  • Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland

Saint Helena
  • Government of Saint Helena

Seychelles

Sierra Leone

Somaliland

South Africa

South African Republic
  • Cape Commercial Bank
  • Cape of Good Hope Bank Limited
  • The Government of the South African Republic
  • The Netherlands Bank of South Africa
  • The Netherlands Bank and Credit Union of South Africa Limited
  • The Standard Bank of British South Africa Limited
  • The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited

South Sudan

South West Africa

Southern Rhodesia
  • Central Africa Currency Board
  • Southern Rhodesia Currency Board

Swaziland
  • Central Bank of Swaziland
  • Monetary Authority of Swaziland

Tanzania

Transvaal

Uganda

Upington
  • The Upington Border Scouts

Zambia

Zanzibar

Zimbabwe

Americas

Anguilla

Antigua

Antigua and Barbuda

Bahamas

Barbados

Belize

Bermuda

British Caribbean Territories (Eastern Group)
  • The Currency Board of the British Caribbean Territories (Eastern Group)

British Guiana
  • The Government of British Guiana

British Honduras
  • The Government of British Honduras

Canada

Cayman Islands
  • The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority

Demarary and Essequibo
See British Guiana, current day Guyana.

Dominica

East Caribbean Territories
  • East Caribbean Currency Authority (Issued as both a general issue and by each island).

Falkland Islands

Fort Michilmackinac

Grenada

Guyana

Jamaica

Leeward Islands
  • The Government of the Leeward Islands

Lower Canada

Montserrat

Newfoundland
  • The Bank of British North America
  • Commercial Bank of Newfoundland suspended operations on 10 Dec 1894.[1]
  • The Government of Newfoundland
  • Union Bank of Newfoundland suspended operations on 10 Dec 1894.[2]

Ontario

Quebec

Saint Kitts (Saint Christopher)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Lucia

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Trinidad

Trinidad and Tobago

Asia and the Far East

Bangladesh

Bengal Presidency

Bombay Presidency

British North Borneo

Brunei
  • The Government of Brunei

Burma

Ceylon
  • Central Bank of Ceylon
  • The General Treasury
  • The Government of Ceylon

Hong Kong

India

Johore
  • The Constantinople Estate

Madras Presidency

Malaya
  • Board of Commissioners of Currency Malaya

Malaya and British Borneo
  • Board of Commissioners of Currency Malaya and British Borneo

Malaysia

Maldives

Pakistan

Palestine
  • The Palestine Currency Board

Perak

Sarawak

Selangor

Singapore

Sri Lanka

Straits Settlements

Australia

Tasmania

Victoria

Western Australia


New Zealand

Chatham Islands

Europe

Alderney
  • Alderney Commercial Bank

Cyprus

Gibraltar

Guernsey
  • The Guernsey Banking Company
  • The Guernsey Banking Company Limited
  • Guernsey Commercial Banking Company
  • Guernsey Commercial Banking Company Limited
  • The Southern District Banking Company
  • The States of Guernsey

Ionian Islands

Ireland

Isle of Man

Jersey

Limerick

Malta

United Kingdom

England and Wales

Scotland

Northern Ireland

Pacific Islands

British Solomon Islands Protectorate
  • The Government of the British Solomon Islands Protectorate

Fiji

Gilbert and Ellice Islands
  • The Government of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands

New Hebrides

Papua

Papua New Guinea

Riviera Principality
  • Bank of Riviera

Solomon Islands

Kingdom of Tonga

Vanuatu

Western Samoa

See also

References
  1. Pound, Richard W. (2005). 'Fitzhenry and Whiteside Book of Canadian Facts and Dates'. Fitzhenry and Whiteside.
  2. Pound, Richard W. (2005). 'Fitzhenry and Whiteside Book of Canadian Facts and Dates'. Fitzhenry and Whiteside.
  3. "Reserve Bank of India : Museum : Early Issues". rbi.org.in. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
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