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Stacks of unissued 1935 $500 notes were destroyed in February 1938, and issued $500 notes were recalled and withdrawn from circulation five months later. Some of the most significant recent developments in Canadian currency were the withdrawal of the $1, $2, and $1,000 notes in 1989, 1996, and 2000 respectively.
A commemorative 10 dollar banknote, with a circulation of 50 million, was issued for Canada's 150th anniversary on 1 June 2017. It is of the same polymer material and purple colour of the standard Frontier series $10 banknote, but contains a unique design that includes four portraits of important historical Canadian figures.
The $1 banknote of the 1935 Series features a portrait of George V. The 1935 Canadian banknote series is the first series of banknotes of the Canadian dollar issued by the Bank of Canada . They were first circulated on 11 March 1935, the same day that the Bank of Canada officially started operating.
The Bank of Canada, Canada's sole issuer of bank notes, currently issues five different denominations ($5, $10, $20, $50 and $100). Smaller denominations have been replaced by coins, and larger ones are felt to be no longer required in an era of electronic transmission of most large transactions.
This was the last Canadian banknote series to include planchettes, small green dots on the paper bills introduced in the 1935 Series (banknotes). [2] These dots fluoresce blue under ultraviolet light and were used as a security feature. [2] [37] Some planchettes could be removed from legitimate bills, leaving a perfect bluish circle on the bill ...
The Canadian ten-dollar note is one of the most common banknotes of the Canadian dollar. The current $10 note is purple, and the obverse features a portrait of Viola Desmond , a Black Nova Scotian businesswoman who challenged racial segregation at a film theatre in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia , in 1946.
1860-1935 Banque du Peuple: 1835-1892 Banque de St. Hyancinthe: 1874-1892 Banque de St. Jean: 1873-1906 Banque d'Hochelaga: 1874-1920 Banque Internationale de Canada: 1862-1895 Banque Provinciale du Canada: 1900-1936 Banque St. Jean Baptiste: 1875 Banque Ville Marie: 1873-1889 Barclays Bank Canada: 1929-1935 British Canadian Bank: 1884 Canada ...
The Canadian Bank Note Company (CBNC) is a Canadian security printing company. It is best known for holding the contract with the Bank of Canada to supply it with Canada's banknotes since 1935. The company's other clients include private businesses, national and sub-national governments, central banks , and postal services from around the world.