English texts on the left and French texts on the right. A black and white frame decorated with abstract forms in which the values `2` and `TWO / DEUX` 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 orange.
Reverse description
In the middle, a rural landscape of the Richmond region with the hills of Quebec City, known as `Les Montérégiennes`, beyond the Saint-François River. Background colour of the banknote is orange.
Signature(s)
John Robert Beattie, James Elliott Coyne, Louis Rasminsky, Gerald Keith Bouey, Ruston William Lawson, Gerald Keith Bouey,
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
2 2 TWO DOLLARS 2 - 2 DEUX DOLLARS 2
2
2 TWO DOLLARS 2 - 2 DEUX DOLLARS 2
CANADA
TWO DOLLARS - 2 - DEUX 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
TWO 2 DEUX DOLLARS 2 - 2 TWO DOLLARS 2 DEUX
BRITISH AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY MIMITED
Reverse lettering
2 TWO DOLLARS 2 DEUX DOLLARS 2
TWO DOLLARS - DEUX DOLLARS
2 BANK OF CANADA - BANQUE DU CANADA 2