This 1954 $1 Dollar Bank of Canada note, known as the “Devil’s Face,” features a striking portrait of Queen Elizabeth II alongside the Coat of Arms of Canada, making it a significant piece for collectors. With its unique green design and scenic depiction of Saskatchewan’s prairies, this paper banknote is not only a fascinating historical artifact but also a valuable investment for enthusiasts of Canadian currency.
- Issuer: Bank of Canada
- Year: 1954
- Face Value: $1 Dollar
- Composition: Paper
- Obverse: Primary colour and background colour of the banknote is green.
English texts on the left and French texts on the right. A black and white frame decorated with abstract forms in which the values are presented in both English and French. On the right is a portrait of Elizabeth II, the new Queen of England and the Commonwealth. As a background is the Coat of arms of Canada. - Reverse: Primary colour and background colour of the banknote is green.
In the middle, view of a cloud-laden prairie near Fleming, Saskatchewan with the legendary “Trans-Canada” road. - Serial Number: PA 3797413
- Catalogue Reference: Ch GPM# BC-29, P# 66
