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| Issuer | Bank of Canada / Banque du Canada |
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| Year | 1954 |
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| Printer | Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited |
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| Obverse description | Brown and multicolour note with a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in three-quarter view at right, rendered in fine intaglio engraving. The central vignette carries the large numeral '100' flanked by the bilingual inscriptions 'ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS' and 'CENT DOLLARS' over a guilloche underprint. At the foot of the note, the issuer legend 'BANK OF CANADA – BANQUE DU CANADA' is printed in a straight panel, with the place and date 'OTTAWA 1954' and two facsimile signatures below. |
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| Obverse lettering | CANADA ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS CENT DOLLARS BANK OF CANADA – BANQUE DU CANADA WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND / PAIERA AU PORTEUR SUR DEMANDE OTTAWA 1954 DEPUTY GOVERNOR / SOUS-GOUVERNEUR GOVERNOR / GOUVERNEUR ONE HUNDRED CENT |
| Reverse description | Printed in olive-brown intaglio, the reverse is dominated by a large panoramic landscape vignette of Okanagan Lake in British Columbia, viewed from an elevated vantage point with coniferous trees framing the foreground and rolling hills receding toward the water. The denomination '100' appears in each corner, with 'ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS' and 'CENT DOLLARS' along the top margin. The issuer name 'BANK OF CANADA – BANQUE DU CANADA' is repeated across the lower portion of the note within a ruled panel. |
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