A black and white frame decorated with abstract shapes with the values `5` and `FIVE` values. In the center, in a decorative form, the banknote`s face value. In an oval on the left is a portrait of Edward, Prince of Wales, the eldest son of King George V and Queen Mary, and on the right is the official seal of the Bank of Canada in black. The note`s serial number is printed in red and repeated twice. The background color of the note is orange.
Reverse description
In the middle, an allegory of electrical energy with a seated man wearing the symbols of electricity. All around, a vast decorative composition accompanied by the value of the banknote. Background color of the note is orange.
Signature(s)
James Osborne, Graham Ford Towers,
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
OTTAWA . ISSUE OF 1935
5 FIVE - FIVE 5
THE BANK OF CANADA
WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND
5 FIVE 5 - 5 FIVE 5
5 FI- 5 -VE 5
5 DOLLARS
BANK OF CANADA
DEPUTY GOVERNOR GOVERNOR
5 FIVE FIVE FIVE FIVE FIVE 5
BRITISH AMERICAN NOTE CO LTD OTTAWA
Reverse lettering
5555555 5 5 5555555
BANK OF CANADA
55 - 55
5 - 5
55 - 55
5555555 5 - 5 5555555
FIVE DOLLARS
BRITISH AMERICAN NOTE CO LTD OTTAWA
