This 1971 $10 note issued by The Bank of Canada features a striking purple frame adorned with abstract shapes, showcasing the Coat of Arms of Canada and a portrait of Sir John A. Macdonald, making it a must-have for collectors. With its vibrant rainbow printing and an industrial scene on the reverse, this AU-50 graded piece (serial number EEL6906013) is a valuable addition to any currency collection, referenced as P# 88 and Ch GPM# BC-49.
- Issuer: The Bank of Canada
- Year: 1971
- Face Value: 10 Dollars
- Composition: Paper
- Obverse: A purple frame decorated with abstract shapes in which the “10” values are presented. Multicolour printing known as “rainbow printing”. On the left is an illustration of the “Coat of Arms of Canada” and on the right a portrait of Sir John A. Macdonald, lawyer, Canadian statesman and Prime Minister of Canada from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 to 1891.
- Reverse: In the middle, representation of an industrial scene with the Sarnia, Ontario refinery. On the right and left, abstract forms in which the values “10”, “TEN” and “DIX” are represented.
- Grade: AU-50 (CCCS)
- Serial Number: EEL6906013
- Catalogue Reference: P# 88, Ch GPM# BC-49