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50 Dollars
| Issuer | Banque Canadienne Nationale |
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| Year | 1929 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in dark blue-black intaglio with orange guilloche underprint. At centre, a vignette of the Maisonneuve Monument in Montreal is set within an arched frame, flanked by two large ornate orange 'BCN' monogram cyphers. Portrait vignettes appear at left and right: an elderly gentleman at left and a mustachioed gentleman at right. Denomination numerals '50' appear in each upper corner, with bilingual text and the issuer's title across the top. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in olive-green intaglio and displays an elaborate central vignette of the Canadian coat of arms surrounded by the provincial shields, all enclosed within a large ornate guilloche oval frame. Numeral '50' appears in two flanking cartouches within the frame. A dense lathe-work border of interlocking scrollwork surrounds the entire composition, with the issuer's name inscribed across the lower centre and the printer's imprint at the bottom edge. |
| Reverse lettering | FIFTY CINQUANTE 50 50 50 50 50 BANQUE CANADIENNE NATIONALE CANADIAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, LIMITED. |
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