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5 Dollars
| Issuer | Bank of Nova Scotia |
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| Year | 1881 |
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| Value | 5 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | The obverse carries a central oval vignette of a middle-aged gentleman in formal attire, set against a lightly engraved guilloche underprint. To the left, a classical allegorical female figure wearing a helmet is rendered in intaglio. The upper margin bears the inscription 'DOMINION OF CANADA' with the bank title 'The Bank of Nova Scotia' in bold script across the centre, while the lower right corner contains the bank's incorporation seal dated 1832 and the imprint of the American Bank Note Co., N.Y. |
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| Reverse lettering | THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 5 |
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| Variants | P#S618Aa - Issued note P#S618Ab - Red overprint: WINNIPEG twice |
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