Commercial Bank of Newfoundland; Overstamped 2 Dollar
Information:
| Country | Canadian provinces |
| Period | Newfoundland Dollar (1865-1949) |
| Currency | Cents |
| Denomination | 40 Cents |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing bank | Commercial Bank of Newfoundland |
| Year | 1894 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | |
| Demonetized | Yes |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse text$2 COMMERCIAL BANK 2
OF NEWFOUNDLAND
Saint Johns, Jan 3rd 1888
We promise to Pay
TO BEARER ON DEMAND
Two Dollars
CURRECNY IN SPECIE
2
Obverse symbolBlack and orange print.
In the center a woman representing commerce, with the bank name above her and value and promissory text below. Sailor to the left and fishers to the right. Overprinted stamp in red.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textTWO
Commercial 2
of Newfoundland Bank
TWO DOLLARS
TWO
Reverse symbolGreen print.
In the center is the bank name, with value below, in the right center and left corners. In the left side is also an ancient frieze.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| ND (1894) | Stamp with borders | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| ND (1894) | Stamp without borrders | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||