Discover this exquisite 1937 10 Dollars Banknote issued by the Bank of Canada. A remarkable piece for collectors and investors alike, this banknote is not just currency but a piece of history.
- Year: 1937
- Denomination: 10 Dollars
- Issuer: Bank of Canada
- Serial Number: L/D5589281
- Size: 152 x 73 mm
- Composition: Paper
- Country: Canada
- Type: Banknotes
On the obverse, you will find English texts on the left and French texts on the right. The design features a black and white frame decorated with abstract forms and rosettes showcasing the values “10” and “TEN / DIX.” At the center, a stunning oval portrait of King George VI in official attire is presented against a rich purple background, making this note a true gem.
Turn the banknote over to appreciate the reverse side, where an allegory of Commerce comes to life with the god Mercury poised before a pedestal with a globe at his feet. The representation of modern transport in the background alongside an elaborate decorative composition makes this note a remarkable artwork. Once again, the majestic purple background ties it all together.
This banknote features the signatures of Donald Gordon (Deputy Governor) and Graham Ford Towers (Governor), adding further authenticity and prestige to any collection.
This 1937 10 Dollar banknote is an essential addition for both serious collectors and those looking to invest in historical currency from Canada. Secure this rare piece of financial artistry before it’s gone!