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| Emittent | Bank of Canada / Banque du Canada |
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| Jahr | 1954 |
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| Druckerei | Canadian Bank Note Company |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | CANADA FIFTY DOLLARS 50 CINQUANTE DOLLARS BANK OF CANADA – BANQUE DU CANADA WILL PAY TO THE BEARER / PAIERA AU PORTEUR ON DEMAND / SUR DEMANDE OTTAWA 1954 DEPUTY GOVERNOR SOUS-GOUVERNEUR GOVERNOR GOUVERNEUR FIFTY CINQUANTE |
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| Unterschrift(en) | 1954 - J.R. Beattie and J. Coyne 1955 - J.R. Beattie and J.E. Towers 1961 - J.R. Beattie and L. Rasminsky 1972 - G.K. Bouey and L. Rasminsky |
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| Anmerkungen |
The 1954 series is best known for an engraving controversy that forced a mid-run plate alteration. In the original printing, shadows behind the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II were read by the public — and widely reported in the press — as forming the profile of a devil's face in her hair. The Bank of Canada and Canadian Bank Note Company modified the engraving, producing what collectors now distinguish as the "Devil's Face" and "Modified Hair" varieties. On the $50, the Devil's Face issue is considerably scarcer than its lower-denomination counterparts, as fewer were printed before the correction.
The series ran unusually long, with four distinct signature combinations spanning nearly two decades of governors and senior deputy governors.