1000 Dollars - Elizabeth II without devil's face

Features

Issuer	Canada
Issuing bank	Bank of Canada
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Standard circulation banknotes
Year	1954
Value	1000 Dollars (1000 CAD)
Currency	Dollar (1858-date)
Composition	Paper
Size	152 × 70 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Demonetized	1 January 2021
Number	N# 201899
References	Ch GPM# BC-44 Steve R. Bell (ed.); 2022. Canadian Government Paper Money (33^rd Edition). Charlton Press, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. , P# 83 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

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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 "1000" and "ONE THOUSAND / MILLE" are presented. On the right is a portrait of Elizabeth II, the new Queen of England and the Commonwealth. Background colour of the banknote is red.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1000 ONE THOUSAND - 1000 M 1000 - MILLE 1000
MILLE DOLLARS - ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS
CANADA
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS - 1000 - MILLE DOLLARS
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
ONE THOUSAND MILLE - ONE THOUSAND MILLE
CANADIAN BANK NOTE COMPANY LIMITED

Engravers: George Arthur Gundersen, Yves Baril

Designer: Charles Fraser Comfort

Reverse

In the middle, a view of "Anse-Saint-Jean" on the Saguenay River, located in the Quebec region. Background colour of the note is red.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1000 ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS - MILLE DOLLARS 1000
MILLE DOLLARS - ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS
1000 BANK OF CANADA - BANQUE DU CANADA 1000

Designer: Charles Fraser Comfort

Signatures

John Robert Beattie (JRB)	Deputy Governor
James Elliott Coyne (JEC)	Governor
Louis Rasminsky (LR)	Governor
Gerald Keith Bouey (GKB₁)	Deputy Governor
Ruston William Lawson (RWL)	Deputy Governor
Gerald Keith Bouey (GKB₂)	Governor
Gordon George Thiessen (GGT)	Deputy Governor
John William Crow (JWC)	Governor

Printer

Canadian Bank Note Company, Canada (1897-date)

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Date	Signatures	No. printed	VF	References		Frequency
Undetermined
1954	JRB, JEC	32 000		P# 83a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	A/K prefix - changeover	8%
1954	JRB, LR	38 000		P# 83b Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	A/K prefix - changeover	0%
1954	GKB₁, LR	95 610		P# 83c Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	A/K prefix - changeover	4%
1954	RWL, GKB₂	1 731 400	$ 780	P# 83d Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	A/K prefix - changeover	79%
1954	GGT, JWC	240 000		P# 83e Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	A/K prefix - changeover	8%

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	Katz Auction 130 Lot 2397	24 Jun 2024	Undetermined	UNC	USD 1362.75 (EUR 1175.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 87 Lot 1157	21 Jun 2023	Undetermined	AU	USD 1044.97 (EUR 901.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 149 Lot 5019	8 Feb 2025	Undetermined		Unsold
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	Katz Auction 147 Lot 2487	17 Dec 2024	Undetermined		USD 755.02 (EUR 651.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 139 Lot 1048	5 Oct 2024	Undetermined		Unsold
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	Katz Auction 127 Lot 2418	1 Jun 2024	Undetermined		USD 1855.66 (EUR 1600.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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