Capture the elegance of Canada’s 1937 $10 banknote featuring King George VI, graded VF-30 by CCCS. This note is an iconic representation of Canada’s historical currency.
- Denomination: $10 Dollars
- Composition: Paper
- Obverse Description:
- The obverse features a central portrait of King George VI in military attire, flanked by ornate floral and geometric patterns. The bilingual inscriptions ‘BANK OF CANADA’ and ‘BANQUE DU CANADA’ are displayed on either side of the portrait. The denomination ‘TEN DOLLARS / DIX DOLLARS’ is shown in bold, along with the red-inked serial number ‘Y/D5676908’ and the date ‘Ottawa, 2nd Jan. 1937.’
- Reverse Description:
- The reverse illustrates an allegorical depiction of Progress and Agriculture. Two female figures are seated, representing industry and farming, with intricate ornamental designs surrounding the vignette. The denomination ’10’ is displayed in each corner.
- Size: Not Available
- Year: 1937
- Signatures: James Elliott Coyne (Deputy Governor), Graham Ford Towers (Governor)
- Serial Number: Y/D5676908