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1 Dollar
| Issuer | Dominion of Canada |
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| Year | 1878 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio print on white paper with an elaborate guilloche border framing the entire note. A central oval vignette contains a portrait of Princess Louise Caroline Alberta in right profile, surrounded by counters bearing the denomination numeral "1" at each corner. The title "DOMINION OF CANADA" arches across the top in bold letterpress, with the promise text "WILL PAY" and the denomination "ONE Dollar" rendered in large script across the centre. |
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| Reverse lettering | PAYABLE AT MONTREAL ONE ONE VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID. DEF. A MARI USQUE AD MARE British American Bank Note Co. Montreal |
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| Variants | P#17a - PAYABLE AT MONTREAL on back P#17b - PAYABLE AT TORONTO on back P#17c - PAYABLE AT HALIFAX on back P#17d - PAYABLE AT ST. JOHN on back P#17p - Face and back proof |
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