1937 1 Dollar The Bank of Canada R/M Prefix

Discover this remarkable 1937 1 Dollar Banknote issued by The Bank of Canada, a must-have for collectors and investors alike. This historic currency showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of early Canadian banknotes, perfect for those seeking to enhance their collection.

• Year: 1937
• Denomination: 1 Dollar
• Issuer: The Bank of Canada
• Serial Number: R/M7701169
• Size: 152 x 73 mm
• Composition: Paper
• Country: Canada
• Type: Banknotes

The obverse of this banknote features:

• English text on the left and French text on the right, reflecting Canada’s bilingual heritage.
• A stunning black and white frame adorned with abstract forms and rosettes.
• The prominent values “1” and “ONE / UN” depicted clearly.
• A detailed portrait of King George VI in official attire, capturing a significant historical figure.
• A vibrant green background that enhances the banknote’s striking design.

The reverse illustrates:

• An allegory of Agriculture depicted sitting with tools on her lap, symbolizing Canada’s agricultural heritage.
• A cornucopia and a sheaf of wheat beside her, representing abundance and prosperity.
• An intricate decorative composition that surrounds the central figure, adding to its aesthetic appeal.
• A matching green background that complements the obverse side.

Signature details include:

• James Elliott Coyne (Deputy Governor)
• Graham Ford Towers (Governor)

This 1937 1 Dollar banknote is not only a piece of currency but a representation of Canada’s rich history. Ideal for banknote collectors, history enthusiasts, and investment aficionados, this banknote is sure to become a prized part of any collection.