| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Bank of Canada |
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Year | 1974 |
| Value | 2 Dollars (2 CAD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 152 × 70 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Number | N# 201905 |
| References | Ch GPM# BC-47, P# 86 |
Series: Scenes of Canada
A red frame decorated with abstract shapes in which the "2" values are presented. Multicolor printing known as "rainbow printing". Each banknote has a seven-digit serial number with a 2- or 3-letter prefix. The number on the left is printed in red, while the number on the right is printed in blue. On the left is an illustration of the "Coat of Arms of Canada" and on the right is a portrait of Elizabeth II, Queen of England and the Commonwealth.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2 BANK OF CANADA - BANQUE DU CANADA 2
TWO 2 DEUX
DOLLARS
CANADA
OTTAWA
1974
CE BILLET A COURS LEGAL - THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER
SOUS-GOUVERNEUR - DEPUTY GOVERNOR
GOUVERNEUR - GOVERNOR
2 2 - 2 2
In the middle, an Inuit hunting scene on Baffin Island. To the right and left, abstract forms in which the values "2", "TWO" and "TWO" are presented.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUX - 2
2 - TWO
BANK OF CANADA - BANQUE DU CANADA
Engraver: Charles Gordon Yorke
| Ruston William Lawson (RWL) | Deputy Governor | ![]() |
| Gerald Keith Bouey (GKB²) | Governor | ![]() |
| John William Crow (JWC¹) | Deputy Governor | ![]() |