5 Dollars The Farmer's Joint Stock Bank, Second Issue

Issuer Canada, United Province of
Year 1849
Type Local banknote
Value 5 Dollars
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Composition Paper
Size 180 × 77 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson, New York, United States (1847-1858)
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Reference(s) P#S1769
Obverse description In the top left and right corner the value `5`. An illustration of standing Britannia and Justice in the lower left corner and Minerva standing by seated Prosperity in the lower right corner. In the top center, a portrait of Queen Victoria supported by a Lion on her left and an unicorn on her right. At the bottom center, a small crown on swords.
Obverse lettering FIVE - FIVE - FIVE - FIVE - FIVE - 5 - FIVE - FIVE - FIVE - FIVE - FIVE FIVE - FIVE - FIVE - FIVE - FIVE - 5 - FIVE - FIVE - FIVE - FIVE - FIVE AUTHORIZED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT No. UPPER - CANADA THE FARMER`S JOINT STOCK BANK - ing Company, will pay the bearer on demand FIVE DOLLARS at their Office in Toronto, for Value Received Toronto Feb: 1st 1849. FIVE Manager - Pres. Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson, New York
Reverse description Blank side only one red overprint.
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Numisquare ID 3272349760
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