Newfoundland Banknotes Catalog
The history of banknotes in Newfoundland is fascinating and unique. Although Newfoundland currently uses the Canadian dollar as its official currency, in the past it issued its own banknotes, reflecting its rich history and autonomy.
Current banknotes in circulation
Today, Newfoundland uses Bank of Canada banknotes, as does the rest of the country. These bills, known as Canadian dollars, feature designs that celebrate the history and culture of Canada as a whole, including elements representing Newfoundland and Labrador, such as the Cape Spear lighthouse featured on the $100 bill.
Historic Newfoundland banknotes
Prior to joining Canada in 1949, Newfoundland issued its own banknotes. These bills, known as Newfoundland dollars, were first issued in 1865 by commercial banks and later by the Newfoundland government. The designs of these historic banknotes often featured local motifs, such as fishermen, boats and coastal scenery, reflecting the island's unique identity. The last Newfoundland banknote was issued in 1949, marking the end of an era in the region's monetary history.
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Newfoundland is a country that does not exist.This country is currently part of the old banknotes of Canada.
Valuable banknotes
The most valuable Newfoundland banknotes sought after by collectors are the following:
