Did you know that Okanagan Lake was once displayed on the back of Canada香蕉视频直播檚 $100 bill?
Citizens nationwide from 1954 to 1969 used a note donning a beautiful view of the Okanagan Valley looking north from the Penticton area towards Summerland and Naramata to buy some of their big-ticket items.
Bills in the Canadian Landscape Series were issued as 香蕉视频直播渄evil香蕉视频直播檚 face香蕉视频直播� and as 香蕉视频直播渕odified portrait香蕉视频直播� notes, with the portrait of Queen Elizabeth appearing slightly different on each.
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If you look at Queen Elizabeth香蕉视频直播檚 hair then you can see a shape that looks like a hook nose, bushy eyebrows and snarled lips. Initially, all 1954 banknotes were issued as devil香蕉视频直播檚 face prints until the public noticed and the note was modified and re-released.
According to , the $100 devil香蕉视频直播檚 face note can be worth up to $1,500.
For the series, officials at the Bank of Canada wanted to feature images of Canadian landscapes that showed little or no evidence of human activity. The final eight images were chosen from over 3,000 photographs supplied from the collections of railways, archives and news agencies
The eight featured landscapes were the Saskatchewan prairies on the $1 note, Quebec香蕉视频直播檚 Saint-Fran莽ois River on the $2 note, Otter Falls in southwestern Yukon on the $5 note, Emerald Lake and Mount Burgess in Yoho National Park, B.C. on the $10 note, the Laurentian Mountains in Quebec on the $20 note, Nova Scotia香蕉视频直播檚 southern shore on the $50 note and the $1,000 note showed the covered bridge in the village of L香蕉视频直播橝nse-Saint-Jean, Quebec.
In today香蕉视频直播檚 money, $100 is equivalent to $947.25, according to .
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