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| Issuer | Bank of Montreal |
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| Year | 1903 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Red and black intaglio note with four corner guilloche panels bearing $100 numerals. Upper centre vignette shows two allegorical Indigenous figures flanking the Bank of Montreal coat of arms, with paid-up capital inscriptions. Oval portrait vignettes of two bank officials appear at left and centre-right, with the bank title in bold letterpress and the date Montreal, 2nd January, 1903. |
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| Reverse description | Printed entirely in steel-blue intaglio, the reverse is dominated by elaborate lathe-work guilloche filling all four corners and borders. A central oval vignette presents a finely engraved view of the Bank of Montreal's neoclassical head office facade with horse-drawn carriages at street level, encircled by the legend BANK OF MONTREAL. Denomination inscriptions ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS appear in panels at top and bottom. |
| Reverse lettering | ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS BANK OF MONTREAL 100 |
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