A black and white frame with decorative shapes including the value of the banknote: `25` & `TWENTY FIVE CENTS`. On the left, the inscription `The Dominion of Canada` accompanied by the value of the note `25` & `TWENTY FIVE CENTS` as well as the date and signature. On the right, an allegory of a seated Britannia holding a shield and a trident with a sailing ship in the background. At the bottom, the printer of the banknote.
Reverse description
A composition based on decorative shapes and the value of the banknote : `25 CENTS`.
Signature(s)
John Mortimer Courtney, T. C. Boville, John C. Saunders,
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
25
AUTHORIZED BY R.S.C. CAP.31.
THE DOMININION OF CANADA
WILL PAY ON DEMAND
TWENTY FIVE CENTS
JANUARY 2ND 1900
OTTAWA
DEPUTY MINISTER OF FINANCE
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, OTTAWA.
