The Bank of Guyana today launched the $5000 note and it will come into circulation on December 9, 2013.
GINA said that the face side of the note carries the map of Guyana with its natural resources, while the obverse portrays the national bird and the rainforest. Its main colours are magenta and green.
The Bank of Guyana’s Deputy Governor, Dr. Gobind Ganga said that leading up to the circulation date, an awareness campaign will be embarked on through posters, fliers, and advertisement in the print and electronic media, according to GINA.