Catalog
5 Piastres
| Issuer | Banque d'Hochelaga |
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| Year | 1911 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE D'HOCHELAGA PROVINCE DE QUÉBEC CINQ PIASTRES PAYERA AU PORTEUR à demande Montréal, le 28 Février, 1911 GÉRANT GÉNÉRAL PRÉSIDENT Capital autorisé $1,000,000 Incorporée en 1873 CINQ FIVE SPECIMEN |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in dark green with an elaborate guilloche underprint covering the entire surface. Two large numeral-5 medallions in oval guilloche frames are positioned at left and right, while the centre bears the Canadian Dominion coat of arms within an oval cartouche inscribed PUISSANCE DU CANADA. The bank name BANQUE D'HOCHELAGA is lettered along the lower margin, with the printer's imprint AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, OTTAWA appearing below it. |
| Reverse lettering | BANQUE D'HOCHELAGA PUISSANCE DU CANADA AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, OTTAWA |
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