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5 Dollars
| Issuer | Bank of Acadia |
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| Year | 1872 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
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| Obverse description | Green and black intaglio note with a central vignette of a three-masted sailing ship under full sail; denomination numeral "5" in large ornate counters at left and right, with the text "BANK OF ACADIA" in bold letterpressed inscription across the centre and "NOVA SCOTIA" in the upper right. A seated allegorical figure with a torch appears at lower right. |
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| Reverse description | Monochromatic green letterpress back centred on two large interlocking guilloche rosettes crossed by a diagonal band bearing the inscriptions "BANK OF ACADIA" and "NOVA SCOTIA"; denomination numeral "5" appears in smaller counters at left and right flanking the central design. |
| Reverse lettering | BANK OF ACADIA NOVA SCOTIA 5 5 |
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