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1 Dollar Dominion of Canada

Features

Issuer Canada
Issuing entity Dominion of Canada
Queen Victoria (1867-1901)
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Year 1878
Value 1 Dollar (1 CAD)
Currency Dollar (1858-date)
Composition Paper
Size 183 × 80 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
345604
References P# 17
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
, Ch GPM# DC-8
Steve R. Bell (ed.); 2022. Canadian Government Paper Money (33rd Edition). Charlton Press, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Obverse

Value counters left and right; Countess of Dufferin in center.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ONE
THE DOMINION OF CANADA
WILL PAY
ONE Dollar
Toronto.
1st. June 1878.

Reverse

Value counters left and right; Great Seal of Canada in center.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ONE
1
PAYABLE AT MONTREAL

Signature

T. D. Harington (TDH), Receiver General

Printer

BA International Inc. (British American Bank Note; British American Banknote Company Limited), Canada (1866-2012)

Comments

For similar notes with numerals in the corners and lettered rather than scalloped borders on the obverse , see P#18.
These notes could be redeemed at Montreal, Toronto, Saint John, or Halifax.

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Date Signatures VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1878-Jun-01  TDH Ch GPM# DC-8a
Steve R. Bell (ed.); 2022. Canadian Government Paper Money (33rd Edition). Charlton Press, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
, P# 17a
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Payable at Montreal
1878-Jun-01  TDH Ch GPM# DC-8b
Steve R. Bell (ed.); 2022. Canadian Government Paper Money (33rd Edition). Charlton Press, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
, P# 17b
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Payable at Toronto
1878-Jun-01  TDH Ch GPM# DC-8c
Steve R. Bell (ed.); 2022. Canadian Government Paper Money (33rd Edition). Charlton Press, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
, P# 17d
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Payable at St. John
1878-Jun-01  TDH Ch GPM# DC-8d
Steve R. Bell (ed.); 2022. Canadian Government Paper Money (33rd Edition). Charlton Press, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
, P# 17c
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Payable at Halifax

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