This 1974 $2 banknote from the Bank of Canada features a striking red frame adorned with abstract shapes and a vibrant Inuit hunting scene on the reverse, making it a captivating piece for collectors. Graded UNC-63 and bearing the unique serial number ABZ3556553, this paper note is a valuable addition to any collection, showcasing both historical significance and artistic design.
- Issuer: The Bank of Canada
- Year: 1974
- Face Value: $2 Dollars
- Composition: Paper
- Obverse: A red frame decorated with abstract shapes in which the “2” values are presented. Multicolour printing known as “rainbow printing”. Each banknote has a seven-digit serial number with a 2- or 3-letter prefix. The number on the left is printed in red, while the number on the right is printed in blue. On the left is an illustration of the “Coat of Arms of Canada” and on the right is a portrait of Elizabeth II, Queen of England and the Commonwealth.
- Reverse: In the middle, an Inuit hunting scene on Baffin Island. To the right and left, abstract forms in which the values “2”, “TWO” and “TWO” are presented.
- Grade: UNC-63 (CCCS)
- Serial Number: ABZ3556553
- Catalogue Reference: P# 86, Ch GPM# BC-47