1937 10 Dollars Bank of Canada B/T Prefix

This 1937 10 Dollar Banknote issued by the Bank of Canada is a remarkable piece for collectors and investors alike. Measuring 152 x 73 mm, this vintage banknote showcases fine craftsmanship and historical significance.

• Year: 1937
• Denomination: 10 Dollars
• Country: Canada
• Composition: Paper
• Serial Number: B/T5840234

The obverse design features:

• English texts on the left and French texts on the right
• A beautifully ornate black and white frame adorned with abstract forms and rosettes, displaying the values “10” and “TEN / DIX”.
• A striking portrait of King George VI in official attire, set within an oval frame.
• A rich purple background that enhances its collectibility.

The reverse of the banknote depicts:

• An intricate allegory of Commerce featuring the god Mercury, who stands before a pedestal with a globe at his feet.
• A representation of modern means of transportation in the background, highlighting the advances of the era.
• A vast decorative composition surrounding this central figure, set against the same striking purple background.

This banknote is signed by:

• James Elliott Coyne, Deputy Governor
• Graham Ford Towers, Governor

As a fine example of Canadian currency from the 1930s, this banknote appeals to numismatists, history buffs, and investors interested in banknotes. Whether you are adding to a collection or seeking a historic investment, this 1937 10 Dollar Banknote is an exceptional choice.