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2 Dollars = 2 Piastres / 10 Shillings

Issuer Army Bill Office
Year 1814
Type Pattern or trial banknote
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Obverse description Typeset note issued by the Army Bill Office, Quebec, March 1814, with trilingual denomination expressed as TWO Dollars, Deux Piastres, and Ten Shillings. The text states redeemability in Government Bills of Exchange on London at Thirty Days Sight, with authorization By Order of the Commander of the Forces. Counterstamp letters and serial number appear in the margins.
Obverse lettering Bon pour DEUX Piastres
TWO Dollars, redeemable at this Office, by Government Bills of Exchange on LONDON, at Thirty Days Sight.
Army Bill Office, Quebec, March, 1814.
By Order of the Commander of the Forces
Entered,
Deux Piastres
Ten Shillings.
Reverse description Plain reverse, characteristic of Army Bill Office issues of this period, without printed design or lettering.
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