20 dollars 1954 — Canada ( Pick: 80 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 dollars issued in Canada in 1954. It is cataloged under Pick number 80. This note has dimensions of 152 x 70 mm and is yellow in color.
The banknote features signatures from Graham Ford Towers and James Elliot Coyne. It is printed by the Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited and is made from a blend of 50% flax and 50% cotton paper.
Details on the amount produced are not specified. Canada transitioned to polymer banknotes beginning in 1991, marking a shift in the country’s currency material.
The banknote features signatures from Graham Ford Towers and James Elliot Coyne. It is printed by the Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited and is made from a blend of 50% flax and 50% cotton paper.
Details on the amount produced are not specified. Canada transitioned to polymer banknotes beginning in 1991, marking a shift in the country’s currency material.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Graham Ford Towers, James Elliot Coyne
- Date of issue
- 1954
- Printing office
- Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited
- Paper
- 50% flax and 50% cotton
- Colour
- yellow
- Dimensions
- 152 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 80
About this banknote
The Bank of Canada issued the 20-dollar banknote in 1954, as part of its Canadian Landscape series. This series was introduced to reflect a national theme and modernize the banknotes with updated security features and design elements.
The front side of the note features a portrait, while the back side depicts a serene Canadian landscape. This particular note, designated as Pick 80, was printed by the Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited. It measures 152 x 70 mm and is made from a blend of 50% flax and 50% cotton.