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1 Dollar = 5 Shillings

Issuer Niagara Suspension Bridge Bank, Queenston
Year 1840
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Currency Dollar (1817-1858)
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Obverse lettering THE NIAGARA
Suspension Bridge
Bank will pay on demand
ONE DOLLAR
QUEENSTON
1st Oct 1840
ONE
Reverse description The reverse is printed in a warm orange-brown tone and consists entirely of an elaborate lathe-work guilloche pattern composed of large interlocking circles filled with fine engine-turned geometric designs, providing an anti-counterfeiting background across the full note face with no central vignette or text inscription.
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Protection type Lathe-work guilloche
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