Catalog
5 Shillings
| Issuer | Bank of Prince Edward Island |
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| Year | 1856 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | The obverse carries a central vignette of a seated allegorical female figure flanked by a sailing ship vignette at left and numeral 5 counters at each corner within ornate guilloche frames. The bank title "Bank of Prince Edward Island" runs across the centre in bold letterpress, with the denomination "Five Shillings" stated in the promise text below. Manuscript date and signatures appear at the lower portion, with "Charlottetown" noted as the place of issue. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is a plain unprinted. |
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| Variants | S1922 - dated 18.08.1856 S1922 - dated 07.04.1857 |
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