Canadian five-dollar note
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The Canadian five-dollar note is the lowest denomination and one of the most common banknotes of the Canadian dollar.
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Value | 5 Canadian dollars |
Width | 152.4 mm |
Height | 69.85 mm |
Security features | Holographic stripe, watermark, EURion constellation, tactile marks, registration device, raised printing, UV printing |
Material used | Polymer |
Obverse | |
Design | Portrait: Wilfrid Laurier, prime minister from 1896 to 1911 |
Design date | 25 March 2013 |
Reverse | |
Design | Canadarm2 and Dextre |
Design date | 25 March 2013 |
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As with all modern Canadian banknotes, all text is in both English and French (see Official bilingualism in Canada).