Canada 10 Dollars 1937

A/T → L/T prefixes

© CGB generic images

Canada 10 Dollars, 1937 P-61 obverse
Canada 10 Dollars, 1937 P-61 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1937 A/T → L/T prefixes + $7,70 $20,00 $20,00 $28,00 $61,00 -
Reference P#61c
Country Canada
Period Dollar (1858-date)
Ruler George VI (1936-1952)
Issuing bank Bank of Canada
Currency Dollars
Denomination 10 Dollars
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1937
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized No
Size (WxH) 152x73 mm

Obverse:

Canada 10 Dollars, 1937 P-61
Latin

Obverse text

10 10 10 TEN DOLLARS 10 10 DIX DOLLARS 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 - 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 TEN DOLLARS 10 - 10 DIX DOLLARS 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 - 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 BANK OF CANADA - BANQUE DU CANADA WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND - PAIERA AU PORTEUR SUR DEMANDE TEN DOLLARS - DIX DOLLARS OTTAWA, 2ND JAN. 1937. - OTTAWA, LE 2 JANV. 1937. DEPUTY GOVERNOR - SOUS-GOUVERNEUR GOVERNOR - GOUVERNEUR 10 TEN 10 TEN DOLLARS 10 10 10 DIX DOLLARS 10 DIX 10 BRITISH AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY LIMITED

Obverse symbol

English texts on the left and French texts on the right. A black and white frame decorated with abstract forms and rosettes with the values "10" and "TEN / DIX". In the middle in an oval of the banknote is a portrait of King George VI in official attire. The background colour of the banknote is purple.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

10 BANK OF CANADA - BANQUE DU CANADA 10 10 - 10 10 TEN DOLLARS 10 DIX DOLLARS 10 BRITISH AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY LIMITED

Reverse symbol

In the middle, an allegory of Commerce with the god Mercury standing before a pedestal with a globe at his feet. In the background, all modern means of transport are represented. All around him, we can see a vast decorative composition. The background colour of the banknote is purple.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1937 A/D prefix 6.4m - - - - - -
1937 B/D → Y/D prefixes 180m $12,00 $15,00 $23,00 - - -
1937 N/B prefix - only 1 known + - - - - - -
1937 Z/D prefix - changeover 491.8k - - - - - -
1937 A/T → L/T prefixes 90m $7,70 $20,00 $20,00 $28,00 $61,00 -
1937 M/T prefix 3m - - - - - -
1937 Z/D prefix - changeover 9.5m - - - - - -