banknote

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Object Type
Museum number: 2005,1222.4
Denomination: dollar, 2
Description: Banknote. (whole); Engraved portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, facing tree-quarters left, flanked by view of parliament buildings at right and denomination at left; arms of Canada above: printed in terra cotta, brown, burgundy, red, violet, yellow, and orange. (obverse); Vignette depicting a pair of Robins, facing left and set against a background of rolling hills:printed in terra cotta, brown, orange, green and burgundy. (reverse)
Producer name: Printed by: Canadian Bank Note Company (?); Printed by: British American Bank Note Company Limited (?)
Authority
Production date: 1986
Production place: Issued in: Canada; Printed in: Ottawa
Materials
Dimensions: Length: 151 millimetres; Width: 69 millimetres
Location: Not on display
Subjects: king/queen; heraldry; parliament; architecture; bird; landscape
Associated names
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 2005
Department: Coins and Medals
Registration number: 2005,1222.4
Banknote serial number: BRW8768174

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