This 1988 $50 note issued by The Bank of Canada features vibrant colors and intricate designs, including a portrait of William Lyon MacKenzie King and a stunning depiction of a Snowy Owl, making it a captivating addition for collectors and investors alike. Graded UNC-65 by CCCS, this paper currency not only showcases Canada’s rich heritage but also comes with a unique serial number, enhancing its collectible value.
- Issuer: The Bank of Canada
- Year: 1988
- Face Value: 50 Dollars
- Composition: Paper
- Size: 152
- Obverse: Texts in English and French. The number “50” 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 William Lyon MacKenzie King, several times Prime Minister of Canada between 1921 and 1948. To the right of the portrait, a view of the Ottawa Parliament.
- Reverse: In the middle, a Snowy Owl, the avian emblem of Quebec, perched on a rock near a lake. 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: FHP6947201
- Catalogue Reference: P# 98, Ch GPM# BC-59
