This 1954 $5 Dollar note from the Bank of Canada, known for its striking blue background and the iconic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, is a must-have for collectors and investors alike. Featuring a detailed depiction of the “Otter Falls” on the reverse and unique bilingual design elements, this note is cataloged as Ch GPM# BC-31, P# 68, making it a valuable addition to any collection.
- Issuer: BANK OF CANADA
- Year: 1954
- Face Value: $5 Dollar
- 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 “2” and “TWO / DEUX” 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 blue.
- Reverse: In the middle is a view of the “Otter Falls” on the Aishihik River at Mile 996 of the Alaska Highway in the Yukon. The background colour of the note is blue.
- Serial Number: HC0983918
- Catalogue Reference: Ch GPM# BC-31, P# 68