Add this stunning 1937 $100 banknote featuring Sir John A. Macdonald to your collection! Graded AU-50 by CCCS, it is a striking example of Canadian monetary history.
- Denomination: $100 Dollars
- Composition: Paper
- Obverse Description:
- The obverse showcases a central portrait of Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada’s first Prime Minister, framed by ornate patterns and details. The bilingual inscriptions ‘BANK OF CANADA’ and ‘BANQUE DU CANADA’ appear on either side of the portrait. The note’s golden-brown color scheme highlights its prominence, with the denomination ‘ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS / CENT DOLLARS’ displayed below the portrait. Serial number ‘B/J1653435’ is printed in red ink, with the date ‘Ottawa, 2nd Jan. 1937.’
- Reverse Description:
- The reverse features an allegorical depiction of commerce and industry, with intricate vignettes symbolizing Canada’s economic foundations. The denomination ‘100’ is prominently displayed in each corner, surrounded by elaborate border designs.
- Size: Not Available
- Year: 1937
- Signatures: Donald Gordon (Deputy Governor), Graham Ford Towers (Governor)
- Serial Number: B/J1653435
