Commemorative Notes

Size: 152.4 x 69.85 mm (6.0 x 2.75 inches)

In honour of the 100th anniversary of Confederation, a modified version of the 1954 $1 note was issued, bearing the date 1967. The centennial logo was added to the front of the note and a view of Canada's original Parliament Buildings, destroyed by fire in 1916, was substituted for the prairie landscape that appeared on the original 1954 $1 note. A second version of this commemorative note, featuring the dates 1867–1967 in place of the serial numbers, was also issued.

Size: 152.4 x 73.025 mm (6.0 x 2.875 inches)

A commemorative $25 note bearing the date 6 May 1935 was issued in honour of the Silver Jubilee of King George V. Similar to the 1935 series, this denomination was available in either French or English.

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