This 1937 $50 Bank of Canada note features a striking portrait of King George VI, framed by intricate designs and a vibrant yellow background, making it a captivating piece for collectors. The reverse showcases an allegory of modern inventions, presenting a unique opportunity for investors to own a historically significant and visually stunning banknote.
- Issuer: The Bank of Canada
- Year: 1937
- Face Value: $50 Dollar
- Composition: Paper
- Obverse: English texts on the left and French texts on the right. A black and white frame decorated with abstract forms and rosettes with the values “50” and “FIFTY / CINQUANTE”. In the middle in an oval of the banknote is a portrait of King George VI in official attire. Background colour of the banknote is yellow.
- Reverse: In the middle, an allegory of modern inventions represented by a seated woman reading a speech in front of a microphone. All around her, we can see a vast decorative composition. Background colour of the banknote is yellow.
- Serial Number: BH 4458264
- Catalogue Reference: Ch GPM# BC-26, P# 63