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5 Dollars (1 Pounds 10 Pence)

Emittent Royal Bank of Canada
Jahr 1938
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Währung Dollar (1858-date)
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Vorderseitenlegende THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
WILL PAY TO BEARER ON DEMAND
AT BRIDGETOWN BARBADOS
FIVE BARBADOS DOLLARS THE EQUIVALENT OF £1-0-10
THE SUM OF FIVE DOLLARS
IN BARBADOS CURRENCY
REDEEMABLE ONLY IN BARBADOS
BRIDGETOWN BARBADOS JANUARY 3RD 1938
CANADIAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, LIMITED
Rückseitenbeschreibung Printed in green on a light ground, the reverse is dominated by a large central intaglio vignette of the Royal Arms of the United Kingdom, supported by a lion and a unicorn on either side, with the motto ribbon 'DIEU ET MON DROIT' below. The dual denomination 'FIVE BARBADOS DOLLARS THE EQUIVALENT OF £1-0-10' is repeated in bold letterpress at both left and right of the arms. The bank name 'THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA' appears in a panel at the foot, flanked by elaborate guilloche borders.
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The Royal Bank of Canada was still issuing its own chartered bank notes in 1938 under the Dominion's Bank Act provisions, even though the Bank of Canada had begun monopolizing the right to issue notes in 1935. Chartered banks were permitted to continue circulating their own paper through a transitional period, but the clock was running — the Bank Act revisions of 1944 finally ended private bank note issuance in Canada for good, making this series among the last of its kind.

The dual denomination — five dollars expressed also as one pound ten pence — reflects lingering commercial ties to Britain and the Caribbean markets where Royal Bank operated extensively, particularly in the West Indies.