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| Emittent | Banque d'Hochelaga |
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| Jahr | 1914 |
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| Form | Rectangular |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Black and green intaglio note with the bank title 'BANQUE D'HOCHELAGA' in an ornate cartouche at top centre, flanked by elaborate guilloche scrollwork. A portrait vignette of a bearded gentleman in formal attire appears at left, while a standing figure of an explorer in period costume occupies the right. The central vignette presents an engraved view of a public square with a monument framed by acanthus ornament, with the denomination 'DIX DOLLARS' inscribed below. |
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| Rückseitenlegende | Banque d'Hochelaga CANADA DIX 10 Waterlow & Sons, London |
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The Banque d'Hochelaga was a Montreal-based French-Canadian institution, founded in 1874 to serve a commercial community that felt underserved by the anglophone banking establishment. By 1914 it was a mid-sized regional player — substantial enough to commission Waterlow & Sons for its notes, but still a decade away from its 1924 absorption into what became the Banque Canadienne Nationale.
Waterlow's London shop handled a significant volume of Canadian chartered bank work during this period, competing directly with the American Bank Note Company for those contracts. The ten-dollar denomination was the upper practical limit for everyday commercial transactions at the time.