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Bank of Canada 1954 'Modified Portrait' Notes


The 1954 notes were printed by the Canadian Bank Note Company and British American Banknote Company. The imprint of the banknote companies are located at the bottom centre of the notes. Both companies produced the $1 and $5 notes. The value is basically the same for both types and are thus not listed separately. Both types may be ordered at the same price.

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Denomination CH. # Pick # J&M # F VF EF AU UNC
$1 Beattie-Coyne  BC-37a  74a  J17     2.00       2.25       4.00       7.00       12.00   
$1 Beattie-Coyne, Asterisk  BC-37aA    J17a     15.00       20.00       40.00       70.00       130.00   
$1 Beattie-Rasminsky (Canadian Banknote Co.)  BC-37b  74b  J17b     2.00       2.25       3.00       4.50       9.00   
$1 Beattie-Rasminsky, Asterisk (Canadian Banknote Co.)  BC-37bA    J17bA     6.00       7.00       12.00       15.00       20.00   
$1 Beattie-Rasminsky (British American Banknote Co.)  BC-37b-i  75b  J17bi     2.00       2.25       3.00       4.50       9.00   
$1 Beattie-Rasminsky, Asterisk (British American Banknote Co.)  BC-37bA-i  75b  J17bA     4.00       5.00       6.00       7.00       12.00   
$1 Bouey-Rasminsky  BC-37c  75c  J17c     2.00       2.25       3.00       4.50       9.00   
$1 Bouey-Rasminsky, Asterisk  BC-37cA    J17cA     7.00       8.00       14.00       30.00       45.00   
$1 Lawson-Bouey  BC-37d  75d  J17d     2.00       2.25       3.00       5.00       10.00   
$1 Lawson-Bouey, Asterisk  BC-37dA    J17dA     5.00       7.00       10.00       25.00       45.00   
$2 Beattie-Coyne  BC-38a  76a  J18     6.00       8.00       16.00       25.00       45.00   
$2 Beattie-Coyne, Asterisk  BC-38aA    J18a     40.00       80.00       120.00       225.00       400.00   
$2 Beattie-Rasminsky  BC-38b  76b  J18b     3.50       4.00    [5.00]     7.00       10.00   
$2 Beattie-Rasminsky, Asterisk  BC-38bA    J18bA     5.00       7.00       10.00       13.00       20.00   
$2 Bouey-Rasminsky  BC-38c  76c  J18c     3.00       4.00       5.00       7.00       12.00   
$2 Bouey-Rasminsky, Asterisk  BC-38cA    J18cA     6.00       10.00       15.00       25.00       60.00   
$2 Lawson-Bouey  BC-38d  76d  J18d     3.00       4.00       5.00       7.00       14.00   
$2 Lawson-Bouey, Asterisk  BC-38dA    J18dA     5.00       10.00       15.00       22.00       70.00   
$2 Lawson-Bouey V/G  BC-38d         5.00       7.00       10.00       15.00       22.00   
$5 Beattie-Coyne  BC-39a  78  J19     10.00       14.00    [18]     40.00       85.00   
$5 Beattie-Coyne, Asterisk  BC-39aA    J19a     40.00       90.00       175.00       375.00       450.00   
$5 Beattie-Rasminsky  BC-39b  77b  J19b     10.00       14.00       18.00       28.00       50.00   
$5 Beattie-Rasminsky, Asterisk  BC-39bA    J19bA     18.00       35.00       60.00       120.00       225.00   
$5 Bouey-Rasminsky  BC-39c  77c  J19c     10.00       14.00       18.00       28.00       40.00   
$5 Bouey-Rasminsky, Asterisk  BC-39cA    J19cA     12.00       18.00       40.00       85.00       180.00   
$10 Beattie-Coyne  BC-40a  79a  J20  [15.00]     18.00       27.00       35.00       70.00   
$10 Beattie-Coyne, Asterisk  BC-40aA  79b  J20a     80.00       120.00       225.00       400.00       725.00   
$10 Beattie-Rasminsky  BC-40b    J20b     14.00       16.00       22.00       30.00       60.00   
$10 Beattie-Rasminsky, Asterisk  BC-40bA    J20bA     20.00       24.00       32.00       60.00       120.00   
$20 Beattie-Coyne  BC-41a  80a  J21  [24.00]     27.00    [35.00]     75.00       140.00   
$20 Beattie-Coyne, Asterisk  BC-41aA    J21a  [80]  [160]  [325]  [575]  [1100] 
$20 Beattie-Rasminsky  BC-41b  80b  J21b     24.00       27.00       30.00       55.00       80.00   
$20 Beattie-Rasminsky, Asterisk  BC-41bA  80b  J21bA  [65.00]  [100.00]     220.00    [500.00]  [850.00] 
$50 Beattie-Coyne  BC-42a  81a  J22     60.00       70.00       80.00       150.00       325.00   
$50 Beattie-Rasminsky  BC-42b  81b  J22a     60.00       70.00       80.00       150.00    [250] 
$50 Lawson-Bouey  BC-42c  81c  J22b  [60.00]     80.00       95.00    [140.00]  [275.00] 
$100 Beattie-Coyne  BC-43a  82a  J23     120.00       125.00       150.00       180.00       300.00   
$100 Beattie-Rasminsky  BC-43b  82b  J23a  [120.00]     125.00       135.00       160.00       225.00   
$100 Lawson-Bouey  BC-43c  82c  J23b     120.00       125.00       140.00       190.00       250.00   
$1,000 Beattie-Coyne  BC-44a  83a  J24      [3500.00]  [4500.00]  [5500.00] 
$1,000 Beattie-Rasminsky  BC-44b  83b  J24a      [1500]     2,000.00    [2600] 
$1,000 Bouey-Rasminsky  BC-44c  83c  J24b         1,400.00       1,700.00       2,600.00   
$1,000 Lawson-Bouey  BC-44d  83d  J24c       1,150.00       1,200.00       1,300.00       1,400.00   
$1,000 Thiessen-Crow  BC-44e  83e  J24d  ... VF-30:     1,400.00    [1600.00]  [1800.00]  [2600.00] 
All prices shown in Canadian Dollars