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| Issuer | Bank of Canada |
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| Year | 1935 |
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| Value | 5 Dollars |
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| Obverse lettering | THE BANK OF CANADA WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND OTTAWA ISSUE OF 1935 FIVE DOLLARS FIVE FIVE 5 BRITISH AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO LTD OTTAWA |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed entirely in orange-red on white paper. The central vignette presents an allegorical male figure, rendered in a classical style, seated and holding a trident or staff, with an industrial or power dam landscape in the background, symbolising Canada's natural and industrial resources. Large numeral '5' counters appear at left and right within elaborate guilloche rosettes, with 'BANK OF CANADA' inscribed at the top and 'FIVE DOLLARS' along the lower margin. |
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| Signature(s) | J.A. Osborne and G.F. Towers |
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