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1 Pound

Issuer Central Bank of New-Brunswick, Fredericton
Year 1852-1853
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Shape Rectangular
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Obverse description Blue-black intaglio print on cream paper. Left vignette shows a classical female figure seated with a sheaf and sailing vessel; centre vignette bears the New Brunswick royal arms with lion and unicorn supporters under a crown. Denomination numeral "1" appears in ornate counters at each corner, with issuer name in bold letterpress across the centre field.
Obverse lettering President, Directors and Company
Central Bank of NEW-BRUNSWICK
ONE POUND
FREDERICTON
Promise to pay out of the JOINT FUND of the Corporation
Cash.
Prest.
Reverse description Printed in red-orange on cream paper, the reverse consists entirely of an elaborate lathe-work guilloche pattern. Four large circular rosettes occupy the corners, flanked by a horizontal band of interlocking oval engine-turned motifs across the centre, with a smaller central medallion above and below.
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