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5 Shillings = 1 Dollar
| Issuer | Central Bank of New-Brunswick, Fredericton |
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| Year | 1847 |
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| Value | 5 Shillings = 1 Dollar |
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| Obverse description | Blue-tinted note with a large central vignette of a seated allegorical female figure flanked by two smaller classical vignettes at left and right. The issuer name CENTRAL BANK OF NEW-BRUNSWICK is printed in bold letterpress across the centre, with the denomination FIVE SHILLINGS rendered in script below. A vertical panel at the right edge reads ONE DOLLAR, and counters bearing the numeral 5 and the word ONE appear at the upper corners. |
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| Obverse lettering | CENTRAL BANK OF NEW-BRUNSWICK FIVE SHILLINGS ONE DOLLAR ONE 5 The President Directors and Company of the Central Bank of New-Brunswick Promise to pay FIVE SHILLINGS or the Joint Fund of the Corporation |
| Reverse description | Plain cotton-paper reverse printed with a lightly inked guilloche pattern forming two large circular lathe-work medallions side by side, connected by interlacing ornamental borders. The overall impression is pale and unfaced, typical of early North American colonial issues, with no additional text or vignette. |
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