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Barbadian dollar


Name: Barbadian dollar
Defn: 100c=1$
Symbol: Bds$
Code: BBD
Desc: actually XCD before 1972
Units of money:
cent c 1
dollar $ 100

Users of this currency: Barbados (1223 stamps, 1950-2024)

Denominations used in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
1c 15   1950 grn d=numeral (1885 due) ... 2/26/1985 issue=1985 dt=marine life (1985 Barbados) d=Hermodice carunculata (1985)
2c 13   1950 blk d=numeral (1885 due) ... 11/1/1989 issue=1989 dt=Wild Plants (1989) d=Pithecellobium unguis-cati
3c 14   5/1/1950 blgrn&redbrn issue=George VI pictorial d=public buildings & King George VI ... 4/30/1975 issue=1975 dt=orchids (1975 Barbados) d=Dendrobium Rose Marie
4c 28   5/1/1950 car issue=George VI pictorial d=Admiral Nelson statue & King George VI ... 12/17/1975 issue=Barbados settlement 350th d=Sailing Ship 17th Cent
5c 35   4/13/1953 car&bl issue=Elizabeth II pictorials d=harbour police & Queen Elizabeth II ... 1/18/2016 issue=Builders of Barbados d=Bussa
6c 7   1950 carrose d=numeral (1885 due) ... 5/4/1970 dt=Barbadian landmarks d=Old Sugar Mill Mogan Lewis
8c 13   5/1/1950 choc&bl issue=George VI pictorial d=inter colonial schooner & King George VI ... 8/7/1979 issue=1979 dt=birds (1979 Barbados) d=Fregata magnificens (1979 Barbados)
10c 96   5/4/1970 dt=Barbadian landmarks d=South Point lighthouse ... 4/15/2024 issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
12c 28   5/1/1950 grayol&blgrn issue=George VI pictorial d=flying fish & King George VI ... 1/13/1981 dt=early forms of local transport d=Bathsheba Rail Station
15c 25   7/15/1965 issue=1965 d=angel fish ... 8/3/2011 issue=Royal Wedding 2011 d=Kate Middleton in wedding dress with attendant
20c 20   5/3/1977 dt=orchids (1975 Barbados) d=Spathoglottis ... 4/2/1996 issue=100th Anniversary of Modern Olympic Games d=soccer (1996)
24c 5   5/1/1950 gray&car issue=George VI pictorial d=Main Guard Garrison & King George VI ... 1/14/1964 gray&car issue=1964 d=Main Guard Garrison & Queen Elizabeth II
25c 68   7/15/1965 issue=1965 d=brain coral (1965) ... 4/15/2024 issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
28c 16   8/1/1978 issue=Diamond Jubilee of Guiding ... 7/22/1981 issue=Royal Wedding 1981 d=bouquet
30c 11   11/1/1989 issue=1989 dt=Wild Plants (1989) d=Argemone mexicana (1989) ... 11/7/2000 issue=Vintage cars dt=vintage cars (2000) d=Vanden Plas Princess
35c 43   7/15/1965 issue=1965 d=brittle star ... 2/7/2011 issue=2011 dt=Barbados Local fruits d=cashew (2011)
40c 18   8/11/1981 issue=Carifesta 1981 d=tuk band (1981) ... 2/7/2011 issue=2011 dt=Barbados Local fruits d=Mammy Apple
45c 62   7/7/1976 issue=West Indian Victory in World Cricket Cup 1976 d=Prudential Cup ... 7/20/2005 dt=trees (2005) d=Black Willow
48c 4   5/1/1950 vio issue=George VI pictorial d=cathedral & King George VI ... 5/17/1965 gray&och issue=ITU 100th d=lightning bolt & globe
50c 97   7/15/1965 issue=1965 d=flying fish ... 9/22/2010 issue=Centenary of Girl Guides
55c 18   9/1/1979 issue=1979 dt=birds (1979 Barbados) ... 11/12/1996 issue=Christmas 1996 d=caroling on Christmas
60c 12   5/1/1950 purbrn&grn issue=George VI pictorial d=Careenage & King George VI ... 1/18/2016 issue=Builders of Barbados d=Sir Hugh Springer
65c 96   8/30/1983 issue=Table Tennis World Cup 1983 ... 4/15/2024 issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
70c 30   8/7/1979 issue=1979 dt=birds (1979 Barbados) d=yellow breast Coereba flaveola ... 8/16/2004 issue=Olympics 2004 d=shooting (2004)
75c 28   8/9/1983 dt=Classic Cars (1983) d=Ford Model A Tourer, 1930 ... 7/20/2005 dt=trees (2005) d=Seaside Mahoe
80c 5   11/1/1989 issue=1989 dt=Wild Plants (1989) d=Opuntia dillenii (1989) ... 2/7/2011 issue=2011 dt=Barbados Local fruits d=sea grape Coccoloba uvifera
90c 24   4/7/1992 issue=Easter 1992 ... 4/23/2010 issue=Barbados 2010 dt=sailboats (2010)
$1 88   7/15/1965 issue=1965 d=queen conch shell ... 6/12/2017 issue=Motor Sports 2017 d=Karting
= 1$ 2   10/9/1989 issue=35th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, 4/15/2024 issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
$1.10 7   11/1/1989 issue=1989 dt=Wild Plants (1989) d=Erythrina variegata (1989) ... 6/7/1996 issue=Chattel Houses dt=Chattel Houses
$1.15 20   12/16/1997 dt=Local Fruits (1997) d=Carica papaya (1997 Barbados) ... 1/30/2006 issue=WWF 2006 dt=queen triggerfishes d=queen triggerfish Balistes vetula
$1.20 4   5/1/1950 ol&car issue=George VI pictorial d=map of Barbados & King George VI ... 7/1/1982 issue=21st birthday of the Princess of Wales d=Bride and Earl Spencer
$1.25 1   2/7/2011 issue=2011 dt=Barbados Local fruits d=Carambola
$1.40 32   9/8/1992 issue=World Orchid Conference 1993 dt=orchids (1992 Barbados) d=Phalaenopsis "Kathy Saegert" ... 12/20/2018 issue=Centenary of Royal Commonwealth Society d=Christmas In The Square
= 1.40$ 4   3/15/2021 issue=Antique Furniture ... 4/15/2024 issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
$1.50 4   2/7/2011 issue=2011 dt=Barbados Local fruits d=mango (2011) ... 11/18/2016 issue=50th Anniversary of Independence d=Sports - Blenheim Cricket Ground
= 1.50$ 3   9/7/1982 issue=75th Anniversary of Boy Scout Movement ... 4/15/2024 issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
$1.70 1   12/16/1997 dt=Local Fruits (1997) d=Annona muricata
$1.75 14   7/20/1998 issue=50th Anniversary of University of West Indies d=Quadrangle ... 10/1/2012 issue=50th Anniversary of the Bridgetown Port & Deep Water Harbour
$1.80 10   2/7/2011 issue=2011 dt=Barbados Local fruits d=banana (2011) ... 11/6/2017 issue=Renewable energy d=Portvale Factory - Bagasse
= 1.80$ 3   7/16/2019 issue=Chattel Houses ... 4/15/2024 issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
$2 42   8/8/1984 issue=60th Anniversary of International Chess Federation d=rooks ... 1/18/2016 issue=Builders of Barbados d=Arlington DaCosta Edwards
= $2.00 4   3/20/1989 issue=50th Anniversary of Commercial Aviation in Barbados d=Caribbean Air Cargo Boeing 707-351C ... 8/15/2014 issue=Centenary of the Panama Canal
$2.10 4   7/20/2005 dt=trees (2005) d=Lignum vitae (2005) ... 3/12/2012 dt=Historic Bridgetown and Its Garrison d=The Clock Tower
$2.20 14   2/7/2011 issue=2011 dt=Barbados Local fruits d=guava (2011) ... 7/16/2019 issue=Chattel Houses
= 2.20$ 4   3/15/2021 issue=Antique Furniture ... 4/15/2024 issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
$2.40 3   5/1/1950 blk issue=George VI pictorial d=Great Seal 1660 ... 1/14/1964 blk issue=1964 d=great seal of Barbados & EIIR
$2.50 47   7/15/1965 issue=1965 d=fiddler crab ... 1/18/2016 issue=Builders of Barbados d=Eunice Gibson
= 2.50$ 2   11/20/1991 issue=25th Anniversary of Independence d=Minisheet (122 x 96mm), 5/22/2023 issue=50th Anniversary of the Central Bank of Barbados
$2.75 4   2/7/2011 issue=2011 dt=Barbados Local fruits d=avocado (2011 Barbados) ... 7/18/2012 issue=Queen Elizabeth II accession 60th
= 2.75$ 1   4/15/2024 issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
$2.80 1   10/1/2012 issue=50th Anniversary of the Bridgetown Port & Deep Water Harbour
$3 24   4/7/1992 issue=Easter 1992 ... 11/19/2018 issue=Royal Wedding 2018
$3.50 2   11/15/2004 dt=Barbadian corals d=Maze Coral, 9/22/2010 issue=Centenary of Girl Guides
$4 1   3/12/2012 issue=Queen Elizabeth II accession 60th
= $4.00 1   1/11/2010 issue=100th Anniversary of Queen's Park d=Queen's Park
= 4$ 1   11/15/1991 issue=PHILANIPPON '91 d=Vanessa cardui (1991)
$5 15   1/9/1969 issue=1966 d=dolphin ... 12/20/2018 issue=Centenary of Royal Commonwealth Society d=Christmas In The Square
= 5$ 1   4/15/2024 issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
$6.00 1   7/30/2008 issue=Aviation in Barbados d=Concorde over Barbados
$8 1   11/18/2016 issue=50th Anniversary of Independence d=Errol Walton Barrow PC, QC - Independence Night 1966
= $8.00 1   4/21/2005 dt=butterflies (2005 Barbados) d=monarch butterfly (2005)
$10 12   9/16/1974 issue=1974 dt=orchids (1974 Barbados) d=Vanda Josephine Black ... 1/18/2016 issue=Builders of Barbados d=Sir Garfield Sobers
= 10$ 1   4/15/2024 issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
1234 12   11/1/1983 issue=Christmas 1983 ... 2/1/2001 issue=HONG KONG 2001

Used by 1223 stamps: (See all uses as list)
Barbados postage due 1950 1c grn d=numeral (1885 due) perf=14
Barbados postage due 1950 2c blk d=numeral (1885 due) perf=14
Barbados postage due 1950 6c carrose d=numeral (1885 due) perf=14
Barbados 5/1/1950 2c grn issue=George VI pictorial d=sugar cane breeding & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA
Barbados 5/1/1950 $2.40 blk issue=George VI pictorial d=Great Seal 1660 wmk=mult crown & script CA
Barbados 5/1/1950 $1.20 ol&car issue=George VI pictorial d=map of Barbados & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=13.5
Barbados 5/1/1950 60c purbrn&grn issue=George VI pictorial d=Careenage & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA
Barbados 5/1/1950 48c vio issue=George VI pictorial d=cathedral & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=13.5
Barbados 5/1/1950 12c grayol&blgrn issue=George VI pictorial d=flying fish & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA
Barbados 5/1/1950 1c ind issue=George VI pictorial d=Dover Fort & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA
Barbados 5/1/1950 3c blgrn&redbrn issue=George VI pictorial d=public buildings & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA
Barbados 5/1/1950 4c car issue=George VI pictorial d=Admiral Nelson statue & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=13.5
Barbados 5/1/1950 6c bl issue=George VI pictorial d=casting net & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA
Barbados 5/1/1950 8c choc&bl issue=George VI pictorial d=inter colonial schooner & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA
Barbados 5/1/1950 24c gray&car issue=George VI pictorial d=Main Guard Garrison & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA
Barbados 2/16/1951 3c issue=University d=University of the West Indies arms wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14x14.5
Barbados 2/16/1951 12c brnol&blgrn issue=University d=Princess Alice as chancellor wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14x14.5
Barbados 4/15/1952 3c slgrn&grn issue=stamp 100th d=King George VI and Stamp of 1852 wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=13.5
Barbados 4/15/1952 4c car&bl issue=stamp 100th wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=13.5
Barbados 4/15/1952 12c grn&slgrn issue=stamp 100th wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=13.5
Barbados 4/15/1952 24c blk&redbrn issue=stamp 100th wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=13.5
Barbados 4/13/1953 1c ind issue=Elizabeth II pictorials d=Dover Fort & Queen Elizabeth II wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=11x11.5
Barbados 4/13/1953 6c redbrn issue=Elizabeth II pictorials d=casting net & Queen Elizabeth II wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=11x11.5
Barbados 4/13/1953 8c bl&blk issue=Elizabeth II pictorials d=inter colonial schooner & Queen Elizabeth II wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=11x11.5
Barbados 4/13/1953 12c brnol&bl issue=Elizabeth II pictorials d=flying fish & Queen Elizabeth II wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=11x11.5
... skipping 1173 ...
Barbados 3/15/2021 2.20$ issue=Antique Furniture
Barbados 8/23/2021 10c issue=Monuments of Old Bridgetown
Barbados 8/23/2021 65c issue=Monuments of Old Bridgetown
Barbados 8/23/2021 1.80$ issue=Monuments of Old Bridgetown
Barbados 8/23/2021 2.20$ issue=Monuments of Old Bridgetown
Barbados 2022 10c
Barbados 10/23/2022 10c issue=Barbadian Pottery dt=Barbadian pottery d=assorted pottery
Barbados 10/23/2022 65c issue=Barbadian Pottery dt=Barbadian pottery d=monkey jar
Barbados 10/23/2022 1.40$ issue=Barbadian Pottery dt=Barbadian pottery d=candle shades
Barbados 10/23/2022 2.20$ issue=Barbadian Pottery dt=Barbadian pottery d=clay jars
Barbados 5/22/2023 10c issue=50th Anniversary of the Central Bank of Barbados
Barbados 5/22/2023 65c issue=50th Anniversary of the Central Bank of Barbados
Barbados 5/22/2023 1.40$ issue=50th Anniversary of the Central Bank of Barbados
Barbados 5/22/2023 2.50$ issue=50th Anniversary of the Central Bank of Barbados
Barbados 4/15/2024 10c issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
Barbados 4/15/2024 25c issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
Barbados 4/15/2024 65c issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
Barbados 4/15/2024 1$ issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
Barbados 4/15/2024 1.40$ issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
Barbados 4/15/2024 1.50$ issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
Barbados 4/15/2024 1.80$ issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
Barbados 4/15/2024 2.20$ issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
Barbados 4/15/2024 2.75$ issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
Barbados 4/15/2024 5$ issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados
Barbados 4/15/2024 10$ issue=2024 dt=Gullies of Barbados

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