Catalog
10 Dollars
| Issuer | The Molsons Bank, Montreal |
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| Year | 1922 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Green and black intaglio note with a central oval portrait vignette of a distinguished gentleman in formal attire at centre, set against a green underprint carrying large counter-numerals "10" to either side. The bank title THE MOLSONS BANK in bold serif lettering spans the upper panel beneath the arch DOMINION OF CANADA, while the date JULY 3RD, 1922 and the inscription CHARTERED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT 1855 appear below the portrait. Two red serial numbers are printed above the side counters, with signature lines for Countersigned, General Manager, and President along the lower margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | DOMINION OF CANADA THE MOLSONS BANK WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND TEN DOLLARS MONTREAL CHARTERED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT 1855 JULY 3RD, 1922 TEN DOLLARS COUNTERSIGNED GENERAL MANAGER PRESIDENT British American Bank Note Co. Ottawa |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in green, the reverse centres on a circular vignette bearing the Molsons Bank coat of arms with the motto INDUSTRIA ET SPE, enclosed within an ornate lathe-work guilloche border. Numeral counters "10" occupy the left and right panels within guilloche frames, and THE MOLSONS BANK arches across the top in bold serif lettering. The lower panel carries TEN DOLLARS in large letterpress, with repeated counter-numerals along all four margins. |
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