5 Dollars

Issuer	Imperial Bank of Canada, Toronto
Year	1939
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Currency	Dollar (1858-date)
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Obverse description	The obverse is executed in intaglio, with portrait vignettes of two bank officials set within guilloche-bordered oval frames at left and right. A central medallion carries the numeral "5" over an elaborate guilloche underprint, flanked by the denomination in letterpress at lower centre. The issuer's name appears in bold serif lettering across the upper field, with the date "Toronto, 3rd Jan. 1939" above, and two facsimile signature lines for the General Manager and President below the central vignette.
Obverse lettering	IMPERIAL BANK OF CANADA WILL PAY TO BEARER ON DEMAND TORONTO, 3RD JAN. 1939 FIVE DOLLARS GENERAL MANAGER PRESIDENT FIVE 5
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Reverse lettering	IMPERIAL BANK OF CANADA FIVE DOLLARS 5 CANADIAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, LIMITED
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