Friday, March 2, 2012

Canada P104 50 Dollars


Pick: P104
Date: 2004

Colour: Red-orange and tan on multicolor underprint.






Journey Series.  First date of issue, November 17, 2004.

Front: William Lyon MacKenzie King at left.  Peace Tower of the Canadian parliament building.  Canadian flag and large 50.

Back: Accomplishments of the Famous Five and Thérèse Casgrain.  October 18, 1929 newspaper headlines "Women are Persons" which is the quotation from Article One of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948).  Scales of justice, and statue of the Famous Five.  Thérèse Casgrain Volunteer Award medal.

Watermark: William Lyon MacKenzie King

Printer: Canadian Banknote Company or BA International Inc.

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

Varieties
a. (BC-65a) Signature Jenkins-Dodge.  Printed in 2004.
a. (BC-65a) Signature Jenkins-Dodge.  Printed in 2006.
*b. (BC-65b) Signature Jenkins-Carney.  Printed in 2008.
*c. (BC-65c) Signature Maclem-Carney. Printed in 2011.

* Note listed in Krause Catalog.

Catalog Value:
a. $65 - UNC, $50 - VF
a. $65 - UNC, $50 - VF
b. $65 - UNC, $50 - VF
c. $65 - UNC, $50 - VF

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