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Bilingual Series $1000 Note

The $1,000 note was issued several years after the rest of the 1937 series. It took on the rose tint of the 1935 $20 note but retained the portrait of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Canada’s first French-Canadian prime minister, as well as the security allegory on the back.

At A Glance

Measurements
150mm (Horizontal) x 71mm (Vertical)
Designs
1937 series (Subject)
Sir Wilfrid Laurier - prime minister - government (Subject Face)

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