1 Dollar - Elizabeth II without devil's face

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (without devil's face) - obverse1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (without devil's face) - reverse


Features

IssuerCanada 
Issuing bankBank of Canada
QueenElizabeth II (1952-2022)
TypeStandard banknote
Year1954
Value1 Dollar (1 CAD)
CurrencyDollar (1858-date)
CompositionPaper
Size152 × 70 mm
ShapeRectangular
Number
N#
201597
ReferencesCh GPM# BC-37, P# 75, P# 74

Series: Canadian Landscape

Obverse

Primary color and background color 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 GundersenYves Baril

Designer: Charles Fraser Comfort

Reverse

Primary color and background color 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

John Robert Beattie (JRB)Deputy Governor
James Elliott Coyne (JEC²)Governor
Louis Rasminsky (LR²)Governor
Gerald Keith Bouey (GKB¹)Deputy Governor
Ruston William Lawson (RWL)Deputy Governor
Gerald Keith Bouey (GKB²)Governor

Printers

BA International Inc. (British American Bank Note; British American Banknote Company Limited), Montreal, Ottawa, 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.