This 1974 $2 dollar banknote from The Bank of Canada features a stunning red frame with vibrant “rainbow printing,” showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II alongside the iconic Coat of Arms of Canada. Graded UNC-64 by CCCS, this collectible note, complete with the unique serial number ABS3588853, highlights an evocative Inuit hunting scene on its reverse, making it a valuable addition for any collector or investor.
- Issuer: The 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-64 (CCCS)
- Serial Number: ABS3588853
- Catalogue Reference: P# 86, Ch GPM# BC-47