This 1974 $2 banknote from the Bank of Canada showcases vibrant rainbow printing and features the Coat of Arms of Canada alongside a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, making it a stunning collectible. Graded UNC-63 and with a unique serial number AGU4719174, this piece is a must-have for any serious numismatic enthusiast or investor looking to enrich their collection.
- Issuer: Bank of Canada
- Year: 1974
- Face Value: $2 Dollars
- Composition: Paper
- Obverse: A red frame decorated with abstract shapes in which the “2” values are presented. Multicolour printing known as “rainbow printing”. Each banknote has a seven-digit serial number with a 2- or 3-letter prefix. The number on the left is printed in red, while the number on the right is printed in blue. On the left is an illustration of the “Coat of Arms of Canada” and on the right is a portrait of Elizabeth II, Queen of England and the Commonwealth.
- Reverse: In the middle, an Inuit hunting scene on Baffin Island. To the right and left, abstract forms in which the values “2”, “TWO” and “TWO” are presented.
- Grade: UNC-63 (CCCS)
- Serial Number: AGU4719174
- Catalogue Reference: P# 86, Ch GPM# BC-47