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| Emittent | Royal Bank of Canada |
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| Jahr | 1920 |
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| Referenz(en) | P#S121 |
| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Dark green and black intaglio-printed note with an ornate guilloche border and corner rosettes. The central vignette presents a large ocean steamship at sea within an arched frame; to the left, a manuscript date of January 2nd, 1920, and the place of issue Basseterre, St. Kitts appear alongside red serial numbers. The denomination equivalence of £1-0-10 is stated in the upper corners, the bank title runs across the top, and two manuscript signatures below are captioned General Manager and President respectively. |
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| Rückseitenlegende | FIVE ST. KITTS DOLLARS THE EQUIVALENT OF £1-0-10 / DIEU ET MON DROIT / THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, OTTAWA |
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| Anmerkungen |
The Royal Bank of Canada was still a relatively young national institution in 1920, having only formally adopted that name in 1901 after decades operating as the Merchants Bank of Halifax. Chartered banks in Canada retained the right to issue their own currency until the Bank of Canada Act of 1934 rendered private note issue obsolete, making this note part of the last generation of commercially issued Canadian paper money.
The American Bank Note Company's Ottawa facility — distinct from the parent operation in New York — handled a significant portion of Canadian chartered bank printing in this period. The Ottawa plant was not simply a satellite; it operated with its own engraving capacity and held contracts with multiple Canadian institutions simultaneously.