25 cents 1923 — Canada ( Pick: 11 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 25 cents issued in Canada in 1923. It is cataloged under Pick number 11. This note features a black design on a brown underprint, is made of paper, and measures 113 x 63 mm. It is signed by McCavour-Saunders.
This note is associated with an estimated production amount of 510,000. The printing was conducted by the Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited.
The production of this banknote reflects the broader changes in the Canadian economy in the early 1920s, transitioning from a wartime economy towards stabilization.
This note is associated with an estimated production amount of 510,000. The printing was conducted by the Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited.
The production of this banknote reflects the broader changes in the Canadian economy in the early 1920s, transitioning from a wartime economy towards stabilization.
Specifications
- Signed by
- McCavour-Saunders
- Date of issue
- July 2, 1923
- Printing office
- Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited
- Colour
- Black on brown underprint
- Dimensions
- 113 x 63 mm
- Amount produced
- 510,000
- Pick catalog
- 11
About this banknote
The Dominion of Canada issued this 25-cent banknote in 1923. The note was produced amid economic adjustments following World War I, necessitating smaller denominations for transactions. Issued by the Department of Finance, it aimed to offer a practical alternative to coinage during the period.
The front side of the note features an allegorical figure representing Britannia, holding a trident and shield. The intricate border design includes the note’s denomination prominently displayed. Printed by the Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited, only 510,000 of these notes were produced, offering insight into the limited circulation of this denomination.
