Canada 100 Dollars, 1937 P-64

Canada 100 Dollars, 1937 P-64 obverse
Canada 100 Dollars, 1937 P-64 reverse

Information:

Reference P#64
Country Canada
Period Dollar (1858-date)
Currency Dollars
Denomination 100 Dollars
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler George VI (1936-1952)
Issuing bank Bank of Canada
Year 1937
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized No
Size (WxH) 152x73 mm

Obverse:

Canada 100 Dollars, 1937 P-64
Latin

Obverse text

100 ONE HUNDRED 100 CENT 100 100 100 100 100 - 100 100 100 100 ONE HUNDRED 100 100 100 100 - 100 100 100 100 CENT BANK OF CANADA - BANQUE DU CANADA WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND - PAIERA AU PORTEUR SUR DEMANDE ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS - CENT DOLLARS OTTAWA, 2ND JAN. 1937. - OTTAWA, LE 2 JANV. 1937. DEPUTY GOVERNOR - SOUS-GOUVERNEUR GOVERNOR - GOUVERNEUR ONE HUNDRED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS 100 CENT DOLLARS CENT CANADIAN 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 "100" and "ONE HUNDRED / CENT". In the middle in an oval of the banknote is a portrait of Sir John A. Macdonald, lawyer, Canadian statesman and Prime Minister of Canada from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 to 1891. Background colour of the banknote is gold.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

100 BANK OF CANADA - BANQUE DU CANADA 100 100 - 100 100 - 100 100 - 100 100 ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS - C - CENT DOLLARS 100 CANADIAN BANK NOTE COMPANY LIMITED

Reverse symbol

In the middle, an allegory of commerce and industry with a seated man showing a model boat to a child. All around him, we can see a vast decorative composition. Background colour of the banknote is gold.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1937 P#64a + - - - - - -
1937 P#64b - - $160,00 - - -
1937 P#64c - - - $200,00 - -