English texts on the left and French texts on the right. A black and white frame decorated with abstract forms and rosettes with the values `100` and `ONE HUNDRED / CENT`. In the middle in an oval of the banknote is a portrait of Sir John A. Macdonald, lawyer, Canadian statesman and Prime Minister of Canada from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 to 1891. Background colour of the banknote is gold.
Reverse description
In the middle, an allegory of commerce and industry with a seated man showing a model boat to a child. All around him, we can see a vast decorative composition. Background colour of the banknote is gold.
Signature(s)
James Osborne, Graham Ford Towers, Donald Gordon, James Elliott Coyne,
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
100 ONE HUNDRED 100 CENT 100
100 100 100 100 - 100 100 100 100
ONE HUNDRED 100 100 100 100 - 100 100 100 100 CENT
BANK OF CANADA - BANQUE DU CANADA
WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND - PAIERA AU PORTEUR SUR
DEMANDE
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS - CENT DOLLARS
OTTAWA, 2ND JAN. 1937. - OTTAWA, LE 2 JANV. 1937.
DEPUTY GOVERNOR - SOUS-GOUVERNEUR
GOVERNOR - GOUVERNEUR
ONE HUNDRED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS 100 CENT DOLLARS CENT
CANADIAN BANK NOTE COMPANY LIMITED
Reverse lettering
100 BANK OF CANADA - BANQUE DU CANADA
100
100 - 100
100 - 100
100 - 100
100 ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS - C - CENT DOLLARS 100
CANADIAN BANK NOTE COMPANY LIMITED