1 Dollar - Elizabeth II without devil's face
Features
| Issuer |
Canada
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|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Bank of Canada |
| Queen |
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
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| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1954 |
| Value | 1 Dollar (1 CAD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 152 × 70 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | 1 January 2021 |
| Number | N# 201597 |
| References | Ch GPM# BC-37 Steve R. Bell (ed.); 2022. Canadian Government Paper Money (33rd Edition). Charlton Press, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Series: Canadian Landscape
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.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
ONE
UN
CANADA
ONE DOLLAR
UN DOLLAR
BANK OF CANADA - BANQUE DU CANADA
WILL PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND
PAIERA AU PORTEUR SUR DEMANDE
OTTAWA 1954
DEPUTY GOVERNOR SOUS-GOUVERNEUR
GOVERNOR GOUVERNEUR
CANADIAN BANK NOTE COMPANY LIMITED.
Engravers: George Arthur Gundersen, Yves Baril
Designer: Charles Fraser Comfort
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.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
ONE DOLLAR
UN DOLLAR
BANK OF CANADA - BANQUE DU CANADA
Engraver: Carl Louis Irmscher
Designer: Charles Fraser Comfort
Signatures
| Ruston William Lawson (RWL) | Deputy Governor |
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| Gerald Keith Bouey (GKB₁) | Governor |
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| John Robert Beattie (JRB) | Deputy Governor |
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| James Elliott Coyne (JEC) | Governor |
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| Louis Rasminsky (LR) | Governor |
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| Gerald Keith Bouey (GKB₂) | Deputy Governor |
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Printers
BA International Inc. (British American Bank Note; British American Banknote Company Limited), Canada (1866-2012)Canadian Bank Note Company, Canada (1897-date)
Comments
Replacement:
→ Notes that were issued to replace notes that were damaged or destroyed before they were put into circulation. The symbol ✽ is present on the banknote, preceding the serial number.
Printers:
→ BABN : BRITISH AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY LIMITED
→ CBN : CANADIAN BANK NOTE COMPANY LIMITED
Notes printed by CBN are varieties of P# 74 and those by BABN are varieties of P# 75.
See also
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (with devil's face)
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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (without devil's face)
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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (without devil's face)
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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (without devil's face)
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20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (without devil's face)
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50 Dollars - Elizabeth II (without devil's face)
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100 Dollars - Elizabeth II (without devil's face)
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1000 Dollars - Elizabeth II (without devil's face)
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| Date | Signatures | No. printed | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | Frequency | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1954 | RWL, GKB₁ | 80 000 000 | $ 0.75 | $ 0.86 | $ 1.00 | $ 1.50 | $ 8.80 | Ch GPM# 37dSteve R. Bell (ed.); 2022. Canadian Government Paper Money (33rd Edition). Charlton Press, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. |
W/F → Z/F, A/I → D/I prefixes [BABN] | 13% | |||||
| 1954 | JRB, JEC | 5 920 000 | P# 74aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
F/N prefix [CBN] - Changeover | 0.7% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, JEC | 6 060 000 | P# 74aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
T/A prefix [CBN] | 0.3% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, JEC | $ 0.81 | $ 1.70 | $ 4.30 | $ 4.30 | $ 10 | $ 10 | P# 74aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
U/A → Z/A, A/L → P/L, R/L → Z/L, A/N → E/N prefixes [CBN] | 17% | |||||
| 1954 | JRB, JEC | 62 400 | P# 74a*Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
*A/A prefix [CBN] - Replacement | 1.0% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 376 800 | $ 16 | P# 74bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
*A/A prefix [CBN] - Replacement | 1.7% | |||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 399 381 | P# 74bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
*A/Y prefix [CBN] - Replacement | 0.9% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 80 000 | P# 74bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
*D/O prefix [CBN] - Replacement | 0.4% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 398 018 | P# 74bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
*H/Y prefix [CBN] - Replacement | 1.4% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 80 000 | P# 74bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
*I/O prefix [CBN] - Replacement | 0.4% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 198 132 | P# 74bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
*M/Y prefix [CBN] - Replacement | 0.9% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 80 000 | P# 74bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
*N/Y prefix [CBN] - Replacement | 0.9% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 199 184 | P# 74bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
*O/Y prefix [CBN] - Replacement | 0.8% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 399 529 | P# 74bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
*S/O prefix [CBN] - Replacement | 0.7% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 4 080 000 | P# 74bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
F/N prefix [CBN] - Changeover | 0.7% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR |
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$ 1.10 | $ 1.20 | $ 2.50 | $ 3.60 | $ 4.00 | $ 11 | P# 74bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
G/N → P/N, R/N → Z/N, A/O → K/O, T/O → Z/O, A/Y → P/Y, R/Y → T/Y prefixes [CBN] | 34% | ||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 7 000 000 | P# 74bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
L/O prefix [CBN] | 1.1% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 2 100 000 | P# 74bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
S/O prefix [CBN] | 0.15% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 6 440 000 | P# 74bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
U/Y prefix [CBN] | 1.2% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, JEC | 70 000 000 | $ 1.00 | $ 4.90 | P# 75aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
A/M → G/M prefixes [BABN] | 4% | ||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, JEC | 6 848 000 | P# 75aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
H/M prefix [BABN] - Changeover | 0.4% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 362 854 | P# 75bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
*A/F prefix [BABN] - Replacement | 1.0% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 7 953 | P# 75bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
*A/M prefix [BABN] - Replacement | 0.3% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 3 698 745 | $ 5.70 | P# 75bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
*B/M prefix [BABN] - Replacement | 3% | |||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | $ 0.77 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.20 | $ 2.70 | $ 3.70 | $ 4.00 | $ 5.90 | P# 75bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
A/F → G/F, I/M → P/M, R/M → Z/M, A/P → E/P, N/P → P/P, R/P → Z/P prefixes [BABN] | 25% | ||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 250 000 000 | P# 75bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).Steve R. Bell (ed.); 2022. Canadian Government Paper Money (33rd Edition). Charlton Press, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. |
A/Z → P/Z, R/Z → Z/Z prefixes [BABN] | 2% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 7 160 000 | P# 75bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
F/P prefix [BABN] | 1.0% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 7 240 000 | P# 75bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
H/F prefix [BABN] - Changeover | 0.9% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 3 152 000 | P# 75bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
H/M prefix [BABN] - Changeover | 0.4% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | JRB, LR | 7 280 000 | P# 75bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
M/P prefix [BABN] | 1.2% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | GKB₂, LR | 398 702 | P# 75cStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
*C/F prefix [BABN] - Replacement | 1.2% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | GKB₂, LR | 80 000 | P# 75cStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
*H/F prefix [BABN] - Replacement | 0.6% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | GKB₂, LR | 3 033 000 | P# 75cStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
*V/V prefix [BABN] - Replacement | 0% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | GKB₂, LR | 2 760 000 | P# 75cStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
H/F prefix [BABN] - Changeover | 0.4% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | GKB₂, LR | 120 000 000 | $ 1.00 | $ 1.50 | $ 2.30 | $ 2.30 | $ 3.50 | $ 4.10 | P# 75cStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
I/F → U/F prefixes [BABN] | 14% | ||||
| 1954 | GKB₂, LR | 8 559 999 | P# 75cStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
V/F prefix [BABN] - Changeover | 1.1% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | RWL, GKB₁ | 60 800 | P# 75dStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
*C/I prefix [BABN] - Replacement | 1.3% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | RWL, GKB₁ | 234 388 | P# 75dStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
*X/F prefix [BABN] - Replacement | 1.5% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | RWL, GKB₁ | P# 75dStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
D/I prefix [BABN] - Test | 0.9% | |||||||||||
| 1954 | RWL, GKB₁ | 4 120 000 | P# 75dStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
E/I prefix [BABN] | 1.7% | ||||||||||
| 1954 | RWL, GKB₁ | 1 440 000 | P# 75dStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
V/F prefix [BABN] - Changeover | 0.6% | ||||||||||
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Katz Auction 189 Lot 695 
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3 Apr 2026 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 81.25
(EUR 70.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 183 Lot 429
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4 Feb 2026 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 81.25
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Katz Auction 179 Lot 1039
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27 Dec 2025 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 81.25
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Katz Auction 172 Lot 1870
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24 Oct 2025 | Undetermined | UNC |
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Katz Auction 170 Lot 611
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23 Sep 2025 | Undetermined | UNC |
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Katz Auction 163 Lot 1104
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15 Jul 2025 | Undetermined | UNC |
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Katz Auction 151 Lot 1899
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25 Feb 2025 | Undetermined | UNC | Unsold | |
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