La Banque Nationale
Information:
| Country | Canada |
| Period | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Currency | Dollars |
| Denomination | 10 Dollars |
| Type | Local banknotes |
| Issuing bank | The National Bank |
| Year | 1897 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 192x86 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse text10 LA BANQUE NATIONALE 10
THIS BANK CETTE BANQUE
Will pay paiera au porteur
TEN DOLLARS DIX PIASTRES
on demand to bearer a demande valeur reçue
value received QUEBEC le 2 Janvier 1897
PRO GERANT PRÉSIDENT
BRITISH AMERICAN BANK NOTE Co OTTAWA
Obverse symbolPortraits of Jacques Cartier on the left, and Queen Victoria in her mourning clothes on the right. A farmer plowing in the center.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textTEN TEN
LA BANQUE
10 10
NATIONALE
BRITISH AMERICAN BANK NOTE Co OTTAWA
Reverse symbolQuebec City coat of arms (at the time).
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Varieties
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1897-Jan-02 | Lines under the sheet numbers | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1897-Jan-02 | Voided note | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1897-Jan-02 | No lines, accent on the E of Président | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1897-Jan-02 | No lines, accent on the R of President (only one known, in private collection) | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||