This 1935 $1 Dollar banknote from The Bank of Canada features a striking portrait of King George V alongside intricate decorative elements, making it a captivating piece for collectors. Its unique design, highlighted by an allegory of Agriculture on the reverse, and a limited serial number A/4208919, enhances its appeal as a valuable addition to any numismatic collection.
- Issuer: The Bank of Canada
- Year: 1935
- Signatures: James Osborne (Deputy Governor), Graham Ford Towers (Governor)
- Face Value: $1 Dollar
- Composition: Paper
- Size: 152 x 73 mm
- Obverse: A black and white frame decorated with abstract shapes with the values “1” and “ONE”. In the center, in a decorative form, the banknote’s face value. In an oval on the left is a portrait of King George V, and on the right is the official seal of the Bank of Canada in black. The note’s serial number is printed in red and repeated twice. The background color of the note is green.
- Reverse: In the middle, an allegory of Agriculture sitting with tools on her lap. On the sides, at her feet, a cornucopia and a sheaf of wheat. All around, a vast decorative composition accompanied by the value of the banknote. Background color of the note is green.
- Serial Number: A/4208919
- Catalogue Reference: Ch GPM# BC-1, P# 38
- Numista N#: 204830
- Numista NN#: 505243
