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Newfoundland (Canada) 2 Dollars Paper Money 1920 F15
Newfoundland (Canada) 2 Dollars Paper Money 1920 F15
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Country: Newfoundland (Canada)
Issuer / Authority: Government of Newfoundland
Denomination: 2 Dollars
Date: 2 January 1920
Grade / Condition: F15 (Legacy Grading)
Plate: 1/2
A collectible Newfoundland 2 Dollar note issued in 1920 during the period when Newfoundland was a self-governing British Dominion, nearly three decades before joining the Canadian Confederation in 1949. These notes represent an important era of Newfoundland's independent monetary history and are highly sought after by collectors of Canadian and colonial paper money.
In 1920, 2 Dollars represented substantial purchasing power—equivalent to approximately four to six days' wages for many laborers. It was enough to purchase two weeks' worth of groceries for a small family, pay several weeks of modest lodging, or cover a variety of household expenses, making it an important denomination in everyday commerce.
Certified F15 by Legacy Grading, this note displays honest circulation with clear central detail, readable signatures, and solid originality consistent with its grade. Despite evident use, it remains an attractive and historically significant example of Newfoundland's pre-Confederation currency.
An appealing and historically important banknote, ideal for collectors of Newfoundland currency, Canadian numismatics, pre-Confederation issues, and world paper money.
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