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4 Dollars
| Issuer | Dominion of Canada |
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| Year | 1882 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Black on green underprint, with a central vignette of the Duke of Argyll (Governor General Marquis of Lorne). Intricate guilloche scrollwork frames the composition, with denomination counters at each corner. Printer imprint of BABNC appears in the lower margin. |
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| Reverse description | Printed entirely in green, the reverse centres on a large numeral "4" within a lozenge-shaped guilloche frame, flanked by four circular medallions each bearing the denomination "FOUR DOLLARS". The legend DOMINION OF CANADA appears in bold letterpress across the centre, with dense lathe-work filling the surrounding field. Printer imprint of British American Bank Note Co., Montreal appears at the lower margin. |
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| Protection description | Complex lathe-work guilloche patterns printed throughout both obverse and reverse to deter counterfeiting. |
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