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highlights in the hair in SAN JOSE.The second variant was issued in 1956.
The third series of bank of canada bank notes was prepared in 1952.
With the ascension to the throne of in 1952, plates were prepared for the third series of bank of canada notes.
They were very different from the 1937 series, although the colours and bilingual nature were retained.
Like the previous series, english was always on the left.
The portrait was moved from the centre of the bank note to the righthand side where it was less susceptible to wear caused by the folding of notes.
The elaborate detail of earlier issues was simplified, and the earlier allegorical figures were replaced by canadian landscapes.
The was first introduced in this series and formed part of the background design.
This is the only series on which the portrait of the queen appears on all denominations.
The bank of canada had both bank note companies modify the face plates by darkening the highlights in the hair.
These modifications were made in 1956 for all denominations.
All bills measure 152.