Facade of the `New` building (circa 1917, with dome), surrounded by the legend.
Obverse lettering
BANK OF MONTREAL
1817 CENTENARY 1917
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
BMO crest surrounded by the legend of presidents, managers and cashiers from 1817 & 1917.
Reverse lettering
. 1817 .
JOHN . GRAY
PRESIDENT
ROBERT . GRIFFIN
CASHIER
(CREST)
CONCORDIA SALUS
(RIBBON)
BANK OF MONTREAL
. 1917 .
PRESIDENT
SIR . VINCENT . MEREDITH . BARONET
GENERAL . MANAGER
SIR . FREDERICK . WILLIAMS - TAYLOR
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
Medallic Art Company, New York City, United States (1903-1972)
