Canada 20 Dollars 1979

serial on reverse

Prefix: 516 - Replacement (BABN)

© CGB generic images

Canada 20 Dollars, 1979 P-93 obverse
Canada 20 Dollars, 1979 P-93 reverse

Information:

Rarity C - Scarce
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1979 Prefix: 516 - Replacement (BABN) + - - - - - -
Reference ChGPM#BC-54cA-iCharltonPress(pub
Country Canada
Period Dollar (1858-date)
Issuing bank Bank of Canada
Currency Dollars
Denomination 20 Dollars
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1979
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized No
Size (WxH) 152x70 mm

Obverse:

Canada 20 Dollars, 1979 P-93
Latin

Obverse text

20 BANK OF CANADA - BANQUE DU CANADA 20 VINGT 20 TWENTY DOLLARS CANADA OTTAWA 1979 THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER - CE BILLET A COURS LEGAL SOUS-GOUVERNEUR - DEPUTY GOVERNOR GOUVERNEUR - GOVERNOR 20 20 - 20 20

Obverse symbol

A green frame decorated with abstract forms in which the "20" values are presented. Multi-colour printing known as "rainbow printing". On the left there is an illustration of the "Coat of Arms of Canada" and on the right a portrait of Elizabeth II, Queen of England and the Commonwealth.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

TWENTY - 20 20 - VINGT

Reverse symbol

In the middle is a view of Moraine Lake and the Valley of Ten Peaks in Banff National Park in Alberta. To the right and left are abstract forms in which the values "20", "TWENTY" and " VINGT" are represented. At the bottom of the note, the serial number (a sequence of 11 digits) is noted twice.