1.000 Vatu
Issuing authority: Reserve Bank of Vanuatu
Original size: 150 x 75 mm
VU - B205
Banknote design copyright by the Reserve Bank of Vanuatu
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Vorderseite: Landeswappen Vanuatus (vor einem Vulkan stehender melanesischer Häuptling mit Speer). |
Front side: Vanuatu's coat of arms (Melanesian chief holding a spear and standing in front of a volcano). |
Remarks |
Introduced in 2002. For B205b bearing an overprint on the front side and commemorating the 25. Anniversary of Vanuatu's independence refer to B207 please. |


(as GOVERNOR) and
Sela Molisa
(as MINISTER OF FINANCE).
Melanesian male head as watermark. Solid security thread. Boar's tusk as registration device. One horizontal and one vertical 6-digit serial number on the front
side. Both are printed in black and have a double letter prefix. The horizontal serial number has digits of the same size, while the vertical one has digits of
increasing size. Printed by Thomas de la Rue, United Kingdom.
(as GOVERNOR) and
Moana Carcasse Kalosil
(as MINISTER OF FINANCE).
Melanesian male head as watermark. Solid security thread. Boar's tusk as registration device. One horizontal and one vertical 6-digit serial number on the front
side. Both are printed in black and have a double letter prefix. The horizontal serial number has digits of the same size, while the vertical one has digits of
increasing size. Printed by Thomas de la Rue, United Kingdom.