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| Issuer | Imperial Bank of Canada, Toronto |
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| Year | 1910 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
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| Obverse description | Dark green intaglio-printed note with the bank title IMPERIAL BANK OF CANADA in bold lettering across the top. To the left, a portrait vignette of a distinguished woman in formal Victorian attire with pearl necklace and elaborate headdress, flanked by two cherub figures at centre. At right, the Royal Arms of Canada vignette is set within an ornate guilloche surround, with the denomination numeral 10 at each corner. The date '1st. Jan. 1910' and place 'TORONTO' appear at centre-right, with the promise text 'Will pay the bearer on demand' and the denomination TEN DOLLARS inscribed across the centre panel. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in brown on cream paper by Waterlow & Sons Limited, the reverse centres on a classical allegorical vignette of a seated female figure representing Commerce or Prosperity, accompanied by a cherub offering a globe at her feet and surrounded by fruits and foliage. The bank title IMPERIAL BANK OF CANADA appears in a panel at the top centre, and the denomination numeral 10 is placed symmetrically at left and right within elaborate interlocking guilloche and scroll border designs that fill all four corners of the note. |
| Reverse lettering | IMPERIAL BANK OF CANADA 10 Waterlow & Sons Limited, London Wall, London, E.C. |
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