This pristine 1986 $5 Bank of Canada note features a vibrant portrait of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, alongside iconic Canadian symbols like the Coat of Arms and a Belted Kingfisher, making it a captivating addition for collectors and investors alike. Graded UNC-65 by CCCS, this rare piece, with catalogue reference P# 95, Ch GPM# BC-56, showcases the rich heritage of Canada and is an exceptional find for any currency enthusiast.
- Issuer: Bank of Canada
- Year: 1986
- Face Value: 5 Dollars
- Composition: Paper
- Obverse: Texts in English and French. The number “5” is printed in waves of various colors. In the center at the top is the Coat of Arms of Canada. On the right is a portrait of Sir Henry Charles Wilfrid Laurier, statesman, Canada’s seventh Prime Minister from 1896 to 1911 and the first Francophone to hold this office. To the right of the portrait is a northeasterly view of the Centre Block and Library of Parliament as it appeared in Laurier’s day, with the Red Ensign flying on the tower.
- Reverse: In the middle, an Belted Kingfisher perched on a branch in a marsh. In the background, the word “CANADA”. Below, the serial number printed twice in black with the bar code for the blinds.
- Grade: UNC-65 (CCCS)
- Serial Number: GPZ6021435
- Catalogue Reference: P# 95, Ch GPM# BC-56