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On 6 May 1935, the Bank of Canada issued a $25 banknote to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of the accession of George V to the throne. [18] It was a royal purple banknote with the portraits of King George V and Queen Mary on the obverse engraved by Ford and Gunn, and a scene depicting Windsor Castle on the reverse engraved by Louis Delmoce of ABN.
Obverse of the 2011 Frontier series depicting portraits of Wilfrid Laurier ($5), John A. Macdonald ($10), Queen Elizabeth II ($20), William Lyon Mackenzie King ($50), and Robert Borden ($100) Banknotes of the Canadian dollar are the banknotes or bills (in common lexicon) of Canada, denominated in Canadian dollars (CAD, C$, or $ locally ...
Individual portraits of 53 people central to the history of the United States are depicted on the country's banknotes [1] [nb 1] including presidents, cabinet members, members of Congress, Founding Fathers, jurists, and military leaders.
Other conservative members of the 18th Canadian Parliament, such as Robert Smeaton White, supported the Liberal Party of Canada majority government of William Lyon Mackenzie King to print bilingual banknotes. [6] The death of George V on 20 January 1936 was another factor for the Bank of Canada to introduce a new series of banknotes. [7]
The United States twenty-dollar bill (US$20) is a denomination of U.S. currency. A portrait of Andrew Jackson , the seventh U.S. president (1829–1837), has been featured on the obverse of the bill since 1928; the White House is featured on the reverse.
In the future, there may be a new face on twenty dollar bills if Barbara Ortiz Howard and Susan Ades Stone have their way. The pair established the non-profit organization simply called Women on 20s.
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The twenty-five-dollar note was a special commemorative note, for the twenty-fifth anniversary of George V's accession to the throne. [88] The five-hundred-dollar note was a carry-over from the former government notes, which had included a five-hundred-dollar note since 1871, to facilitate transfers of large sums between the banks.