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| Emittent | The Canadian Bank of Commerce |
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| Jahr | 1938 |
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| Größe | 152 × 73 mm |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Central vignette of three classical allegorical figures rendered in intaglio, flanked by guilloche panels bearing the £1 denomination numeral at each corner. The bank title runs across the top in bold letterpress, with the date 1st June 1938 to the right and the branch location KINGSTON JAMAICA to the lower right. Two manuscript signatures of the President and General Manager appear below the central vignette, with serial numbers printed in red. |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE / WILL PAY TO BEARER ON DEMAND ONE POUND / AT ITS BRANCH IN KINGSTON JAMAICA / PRESIDENT / GENERAL MANAGER / CANADIAN BANK NOTE COMPANY LIMITED OTTAWA / £1 |
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| Anmerkungen |
By 1938, Canadian chartered banks were issuing their final years of private banknotes — the Bank of Canada Act of 1934 had set the process in motion, and the chartered banks lost their note-issuing rights entirely in 1950. This particular pound-denominated issue is unusual: Canadian chartered bank notes were almost universally denominated in dollars by this period, making a sterling-denominated note from 1938 almost certainly intended for use in Newfoundland, which remained a separate dominion until 1949 and where pound-based accounting was still in common use.
The Canadian Bank Note Company in Ottawa printed the bulk of late-era chartered bank issues, working from engraved plates with a consistency that makes printer-based attribution straightforward for this series.