English texts on the left and French texts on the right. A black and white frame decorated with abstract forms in which the values `1000` and `ONE THOUSAND / MILLE` are presented. On the right is a portrait of Elizabeth II, the new Queen of England and the Commonwealth. Background colour of the banknote is red.
Reverse description
In the middle, a view of `Anse-Saint-Jean` on the Saguenay River, located in the Quebec region. Background colour of the note is red.
Signature(s)
John Robert Beattie, James Elliott Coyne, Louis Rasminsky, Gerald Keith Bouey, Ruston William Lawson, Gerald Keith Bouey, Gordon George Thiessen, John William Crow,
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
1000 ONE THOUSAND - 1000 M 1000 -
MILLE 1000
MILLE DOLLARS - ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS
CANADA
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS - 1000 - MILLE DOLLARS
BANK OF CANADA - BANQUE DU CANADA
OTTAWA 1954
WILL PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND - PAIERA AU PORTEUR SUR DEMANDE
DEPUTY GOVERNOR - SOUS-GOUVERNEUR
GOVERNOR - GOUVERNEUR
ONE THOUSAND MILLE - ONE THOUSAND MILLE
CANADIAN BANK NOTE COMPANY LIMITED
Reverse lettering
1000 ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS - MILLE
DOLLARS 1000
MILLE DOLLARS - ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS
1000 BANK OF CANADA - BANQUE DU CANADA 1000