Bidspirit auction | Canada - 25 cents 1923

Canada - 25 cents 1923 Canadian banknote, issued during the Dominion of Canada. Banknotes of this denomination were called ”shinplasters” and were printed in small denominations to meet the shortage of metal coins after World War I - Canada - 25 cents 1923 Canadian banknote, issued during the Dominion of Canada. Banknotes of this denomination were called ”shinplasters” and were printed in small denominations to meet the shortage of metal coins after World War I Details: Obverse: The image of the goddess Britannia with a helmet, trident and shield, along with the inscription THE DOMINION OF CANADA WILL PAY ON DEMAND and the seal of the Department of Finance of Canada. The serial number is printed in red Back: Symmetrical design in green with an intricate geometric pattern This banknote is considered particularly collectible due to its disappearance from circulation after the abolition of the small notes in the 1930s Dimensions: 120 x 61 mm Condition: VF