1 Dollar With Devil's face

Features

Issuer Canada
Issuing bank Bank of Canada
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1954
Value 1 Dollar
1 CAD = USD 0.74
Currency Dollar (1858-date)
Composition Paper
Size 152 × 70 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
201742
References Ch GPM# BC-29,
S. Bell (editor); 2022. A Charlton Standard Catalogue : Canadian Government Paper Money (33rd edition). Charlton Press, Toronto, Canada.
P# 66
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

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 "1" and "ONE / UN" 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 green.

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.

Engraver: George Arthur Gunderson

Designer: Charles Fraser Comfort

Reverse

In the middle, view of a cloud-laden prairie near Fleming, Saskatchewan with the legendary "Trans-Canada" road. The background colour of the banknote is green.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
ONE DOLLAR
UN DOLLAR
BANK OF CANADA - BANQUE DU CANADA

Engraver: Carl Louis Irmscher

Designer: Charles Fraser Comfort

Signatures

James Elliott Coyne (JEC¹) Deputy Governor
Graham Ford Towers (GFT) Governor
John Robert Beattie (JRB) Deputy Governor
James Elliott Coyne (JEC²) Governor

Printer

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 ✽ precedes the serial number on replacement notes.

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Date Signatures No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1954  JEC¹, GFT 14 400 0.5% P# 66a - (*A/A prefix) - replacement
1954  JEC¹, GFT 70 000 000 $ 10 $ 10 $ 17 34% P# 66a - (A/A → G/A prefixes)
1954  JEC¹, GFT 7 200 000 0.5% P# 66a - (H/A prefix) - changeover
1954  JRB, JEC² 14 400 2% P# 66b - (*A/A prefix) - replacement
1954  JRB, JEC² 2 800 000 2% P# 66b - (H/A prefix) - changeover
1954  JRB, JEC² 100 000 000 $ 11 $ 15 $ 25 $ 25 $ 48 57% P# 66b - (I/A → P/A, R/A → S/A prefixes)
1954  JRB, JEC² 3 940 000 3% P# 66b - (T/A prefix)

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar (With Devil's face)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar (With Devil's face)
Katz
Auction 91
Lot 1112
Internet Archive
8 Aug 2023 Undetermined VF USD 12.96
(EUR 12.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar (With Devil's face)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar (With Devil's face)
Katz
Auction 64
Lot 3060
Internet Archive
17 Aug 2022 Undetermined VF USD 9.72
(EUR 9.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.
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