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20 Dollars
| Issuer | Merchants Bank of Halifax |
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| Year | 1883 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse carries a central vignette of two allegorical female figures seated beside a harbour scene with sailing vessels in the background, rendered in fine intaglio engraving. The bank title MERCHANTS BANK OF HALIFAX arcs across the upper portion, with DOMINION OF CANADA at the top margin, and the denomination TWENTY DOLLARS in bold letterpress at the right. Serial number appears at upper left and upper right, with the issuing city and date inscribed at lower centre above the signature line. |
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| Obverse lettering | DOMINION OF CANADA MERCHANTS BANK OF HALIFAX WILL PAY ON DEMAND TO BEARER TWENTY Dollars Halifax, Nova Scotia January 1st 1898 |
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| Variants | P#S1186a - 21.1.1883 P#S1186s - Specimen. 1.1.1898 |
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