Lot #223: 2008 Canadian 10-dollar banknote

2008 Canadian 10-dollar banknote This is a Canadian ten-dollar note from the Canadian Journey Series. This specific paper-based series was first introduced in January 2001 and remained in circulation until it was succeeded by the polymer "Frontier" series starting in 2011. Key Features Portrait: The front features Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada’s first prime minister (1867–1873 and 1878–1891). Design: Beside the portrait is a vignette of the Library of Parliament. Security: This series introduced enhanced security features such as raised ink on the portrait and large "10" denominations, as well as a holographic metallic strip on later "updated" versions of the note. Theme: The theme of this banknote is Remembrance and Peacekeeping. Additional Information Signatures: The signatures on the bottom right of your note belong to W.P. Jenkins (Deputy Governor) and M.J. Carney (Governor). Tactile Feature: It was the first series to include tactile features (raised dots) to help people with visual impairments identify different denominations. Reverse Side: The back features imagery related to Canadian veterans and peacekeeping, including lines from John McCrae's poem, "In Flanders Fields". All information provided herein is considered accurate. It is the buyer's responsibility to verify its accurateness. As shown and as is. The pictures are part of the description. Pickup category timeslot {A}