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| Issuer | Bank of the People |
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| Year | 1840 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio on white paper. Vignette of a reclining allegorical female figure at top centre, flanked by two circular counter medallions each bearing the numeral 4; portrait of J. Fox at lower left. Bank title in bold script reads 'The Bank of the People' with 'Twenty Shillings Currency' below, place name TORONTO, and printer imprint at foot. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE BANK OF THE PEOPLE TWENTY SHILLINGS CURRENCY TORONTO QUATRE PIASTRES CANADA VIER DOLLAR |
| Reverse description | Uniface reverse, printed on plain buff-toned paper with no design or text. |
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