This 1954 $10 banknote from the Bank of Canada features a stunning portrait of Queen Elizabeth II and a breathtaking view of Emerald Lake, making it a captivating addition for collectors and investors alike. Graded UNC-62 and adorned with rich purple tones, this pristine piece represents a unique blend of history and artistry, complete with its original serial number V8491057.
- Issuer: The Bank of Canada
- Year: 1954
- Face Value: 10 Dollars
- Composition: Paper
- Obverse: English texts on the left and French texts on the right. A black and white frame decorated with abstract forms in which the values “10” and “TEN / DIX” are presented. On the right is a portrait of Elizabeth II, the new Queen of England and the Commonwealth. Background colour of the banknote is purple.
- Reverse: In the middle, view of Emerald Lake and Mount Burgess in Yoho National Park, British Columbia. Background colour of the note is purple.
- Grade: UNC-62 (CCCS)
- Serial Number: *V8491057
- Catalogue Reference: Ch GPM# BC-40, P# 79