| Obverse description |
In the top left and right corner the value `4` and the number of the banknote is repeated and printed twice in blue. In the top center the inscription `Dominion of Canada` and below printed in an oval, a portrait of the Duke of Argyll, Governor General and Marquess of Lorne. On the left side of the portrait, four cherubs and the Victoria Bridge and on the right side, the Great Seal of Canada in orange/brown. |
| Obverse lettering |
FOUR FOUR - FOUR FOUR FOUR IV FOUR 4 FOUR IV FOUR - DOMINION - OF CANADA - FOUR IV FOUR 4 FOUR IV FOUR IV - FOUR - 4 4 FOUR FOUR 4 FOUR FOUR - FOUR FOUR 4 FOUR FOUR THE DOMINION OF CANADA Will pay to bearer FOUR DOLLARS FOUR FOUR Ottawa May 1st 1882 COUNTERSIGNER - FOR RECEIVER GENERAL 4 FOUR IV FOUR 4 FOUR IV FOUR - FOUR IV FOUR 4 FOUR IV FOUR 4 British American BankNote Co. Montreal |
| Reverse description |
A large composition of rosettes printed in green monochrome. |
| Reverse lettering |
4 FOUR 4 FOUR 4 - 4 FOUR 4 FOUR 4 4 FOUR DOLLARS - FOUR DOLLARS 4 4 DOMINION OF CANADA 4 FOUR DOLLARS - FOUR DOLLARS 4 4 FOUR 4 FOUR 4 - 4 FOUR 4 FOUR 4 |
| Signature(s) |
John Mortimer Courtney (JMC), Minister of Finance |
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| Numisquare ID |
4917256250 |
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