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500 Dollars
| Issuer | Banque du Canada |
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| Year | 1935 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is rendered in dark intaglio engraving on a light background, with a central vignette of a portrait of Sir John A. Macdonald set within an ornate oval frame to the left. The centre carries a large numeral '500' guilloché underprint, flanked by the bilingual denomination 'CINQ CENTS DOLLARS' below. The heading reads 'BANQUE DU CANADA / OTTAWA, EMISSION DE 1935' at the top, with the promise clause 'PAIERA AU PORTEUR SUR DEMANDE' beneath, and signature panels for 'SOUS-GOUVERNEUR' and 'GOUVERNEUR' at the lower centre. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DU CANADA OTTAWA, EMISSION DE 1935 PAIERA AU PORTEUR SUR DEMANDE 500 CINQ CENTS DOLLARS SOUS-GOUVERNEUR GOUVERNEUR |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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