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1 Dollar
| Issuer | Bank of Canada / Banque du Canada |
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| Year | 1937 |
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| Value | 1 Dollar |
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| Obverse description | Green and black note with a central oval vignette of King George VI in military uniform, flanked by the bilingual inscriptions BANK OF CANADA and BANQUE DU CANADA in bold letterpress at left and right. The denomination ONE DOLLAR / UN DOLLAR appears along the lower panel, with serial numbers printed in red at upper left and upper right, and two manuscript signatures below the central vignette over the Ottawa date of 2nd January 1937. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANK OF CANADA BANQUE DU CANADA WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND PAIERA AU PORTEUR SUR DEMANDE ONE DOLLAR UN DOLLAR OTTAWA, 2ND JAN. 1937 |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in green, the reverse centres on an elaborate allegorical vignette of a seated female figure representing Canada or Prosperity, enthroned between classical columns with agricultural produce and symbolic objects around her, executed in fine intaglio engraving. Large numeral 1 panels in ornate guilloche frames appear at left and right, with the bilingual bank name arching across the top and ONE DOLLAR / UN DOLLAR along the lower border. The printer's imprint CANADIAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, LIMITED. appears in small type at the bottom centre. |
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