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| Issuer | Bank of British North America |
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| Year | 1870-1874 |
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| Value | 5 Dollars |
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| Obverse lettering | THE BANK OF BRITISH NORTH AMERICA INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER FIVE DOLLARS PAYABLE IN DOMINION CURRENCY HALIFAX AT HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA |
| Reverse description | Plain unprinted reverse in pale grey-green paper, showing bleed-through of the obverse green underprint and intaglio impression; note is cancelled by multiple punch holes visible throughout. |
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| Protection description | Green word-protector underprint across the centre of the obverse to deter fraudulent alteration of the denomination. |
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