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2 Dollars - Caisse scolaire F.E.C. Montreal, Quebec

Issuer Caisse Scolaire F.E.C. Montréal
Year 1920
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Value 2 Dollars
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Obverse lettering CAISSE SCOLAIRE 2 DEUX Sieur de la Violette
Reverse description Central vignette of two explorers paddling a birchbark canoe on a river, with a wooded shoreline in the background, rendered in a fine line-engraving style. The denomination "$2" appears in Gothic numerals at the upper left and upper right corners. Flanking the central vignette, vertical inscriptions in French reference the founding of Trois-Rivières by Sieur de la Violette on 4 July 1634. A copyright and printer's imprint line runs along the lower margin. All elements are printed in red-pink on a pale pink ground.
Reverse lettering LE SIEUR DE LA VIOLETTE fonde Les Trois-Rivières, un mardi, le 4 juillet 1634. Droits réservés, Canada, 1920. Printed in Canada, F.E.C. Montréal.
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