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10 Dollars
| Issuer | Bank of Montreal |
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| Year | 1912 |
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| Value | 10 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio print on pale yellow-orange underprint. The upper portion bears the bank title 'The Bank of Montreal' flanked by numeral '10' counters at each corner, with the legend 'PAID UP CAPITAL $16,000,000' and 'WILL PAY TO BEARER ON DEMAND' inscribed across the centre. Two oval portrait vignettes occupy the left and right fields, each presenting a distinguished gentleman in formal attire; serial number '129948' appears in red twice across the centre. The lower portion carries the denomination 'TEN DOLLARS' in bold letterpress, with 'MONTREAL' and the date 'SEPTEMBER 1912' flanking two manuscript signatures, above the printer's imprint of the American Bank Note Co., Ottawa. |
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| Reverse description | Printed entirely in green intaglio, the reverse centres on a detailed architectural vignette of the Bank of Montreal's Toronto branch, a grand neoclassical building with a columned portico, captioned 'TORONTO BRANCH' below. The central vignette is flanked by two large ornate guilloche rosettes incorporating the numeral '10', with intricate lathe-work borders filling the margins. 'BANK OF MONTREAL' arches across the top, and 'TEN DOLLARS' is inscribed in bold lettering along the lower centre, with the printer's imprint at the base. |
| Reverse lettering | BANK OF MONTREAL TEN DOLLARS TORONTO BRANCH AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. OTTAWA |
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