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| Issuer | Bank of Montreal |
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| Year | 1842-1849 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio print on white paper. Floral plant vignettes flank the left and right borders, with a royal crest at centre. A small "dog and safe" vignette appears at bottom centre. Multiple signature varieties exist across the issue. |
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| Reverse description | Plain unprinted reverse, now aged to a uniform toned ochre-brown, with visible fold lines and paper wear consistent with circulation use. |
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| Variants | P#S485a - 1843-47 P#S485b - Red handstamped: BELLEVILLE. Printers: Danforth, Underwood, New York and Underwood, Bald, Spencer, Hufty, New York. 2.8.1843-2.8.1847 P#S485c - Fully engraved date. Red overprint: BROCKVILLE, BYTOWN, HAMILTON, LONDON, and ST. THOMAS. Red word on face and back. Printer: RWH & E. 1.5.1849 P#S485p1 - Partially engraved date. Printer: RW & H. Proof. 2.4.184x P#S485p2 - Red handstamped: BELLEVILLE. Printer: RWH & E. Proof. 2.8.184x |
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