state of affairs was exclusively confined to the Eastern Caribbean region, possibly due to the geographical proximity to British Guiana. British Guiana had a reason to wish to retain the dollar unit owing to its recent changeover from Dutch currency. These factors did not affect Jamaica, Bermuda, or the Bahamas which adopted the sterling currency in both coinage and as the unit of account. In 1898, the Colonial Bank introduced notes. These were followed in 1901 by . notes were also issued. The last notes were issued in 1926, after which the Colonial Bank was taken over by Barclays Bank, which issued , & notes until 1941. In 1905, notes were introduced by the government in denominations of & , followed by in 1935, followed by & in 1942. The Royal Bank of Canada introduced , & notes in 1909. From 1920, the notes also bore the denomination in sterling. 100-dollar notes were not issued after 1920, whilst the and were issued until 1938. The Canadian Bank of Commerce introduced , & notes in 1921, with the & notes issued until 1939. The Royal Bank of Canada one hundred dollar note, shown here; is a relic of a monetary system, in which the unit of account was related to the circulating coinage on the basis of two historical coins which were no longer in use. On 14 December 1964, the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago introduced notes for , , & . New denominations in the form of & notes were issued on 6 June 1977, although the note was not continued after a shipment was stolen prior to issue. The note was taken out of its brief circulation. The reverses of the current notes feature the Central Bank Building of Trinidad & Tobago. The obverses have the coat of arms in the center, a national bird and a place in Trinidad, such as a market, petroleum refinery, etc. In 2002, new & notes were introduced. In 2003, new , , & were also introduced. The notes were only slightly changed; they now have more security features & darker colour. Recently, more security features have been added to the notes by the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago. In 2012 the note was reintroduced to commemorate Trinidad and Tobago's Golden Jubilee of Independence. On the front of the note is a Red-capped cardinal bird and the commemorative text around