5 Dollars - Elizabeth II without devil's face

Features

Issuer	Canada
Issuing bank	Bank of Canada
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Standard banknote
Year	1954
Value	5 Dollars (5 CAD)
Currency	Dollar (1858-date)
Composition	Paper
Size	152 × 70 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Number	N# 201778
References	Ch GPM# BC-39, P# 78, P# 77

Series: Canadian Landscape

Obverse

English texts on the left and French texts on the right. A black and white frame decorated with abstract forms in which the values "5" and "FIVE / CINQ" are presented. On the right is a portrait of Elizabeth II, the new Queen of England and the Commonwealth. Background color of the banknote is blue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5 5 FIVE DOLLARS 5 - 5 CINQ DOLLAR 5 5
5 FIVE DOLLARS 5 - 5 CINQ DOLLAR 5
CANADA
FIVE DOLLARS - 5 - CINQ COLLARS
BANK OF CANADA - BANQUE DU CANADA
OTTAWA 1954
WILL PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND - PAIERA AU PORTEUR SUR DEMANDE
DEPUTY GOVERNOR - SOUS-GOUVERNEUR
GOVERNOR - GOUVERNEUR
FIVE 5 CINQ DOLLARS 5 - 5 FIVE DOLLARS 5 CINQ
BRITISH AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY LIMITED

Engravers: George Arthur Gundersen, Yves Baril

Designer: Charles Fraser Comfort

Reverse

In the middle is a view of the "Otter Falls" on the Aishihik River at Mile 996 of the Alaska Highway in the Yukon. Background color of the note is blue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5 FIVE DOLLARS 5 CINQ DOLLARS 5
FIVE DOLLARS - CINQ DOLLARS
5 BANK OF CANADA - BANQUE DU CANADA 5

Engraver: Charles Gordon Yorke

Designer: Charles Fraser Comfort

Signatures

John Robert Beattie (JRB)	Deputy Governor
James Elliott Coyne (JEC²)	Governor
Louis Rasminsky (LR²)	Governor
Gerald Keith Bouey (GKB¹)	Deputy Governor

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