Elizabeth II first appeared on the Canadian currency as a young royal family member in 1935. (Image credit: Bank of Canada Museum)
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In 1954, Elizabeth II featured on Canadian bank notes as a reigning monarch. (Image credit: Bank of Canada Museum)
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In England, Queen Elizabeth appeared on currency notes much later. Pictured above is a note issued by Bank of England in 1960. (Image credit: Bank of England)
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A portrait of the Queen taken in 1963, when she was 37, on the Canadian currency issued in 1969. (Image credit: Bank of Canada Museum)
The Queen’s portrait, shot in the early 1980s, on the Birds of Canada series of notes issued in 1991. (Image credit: Bank of Canada Museum)
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Queen Elizabeth’s photo on the Canadian Journey series in 2004. (Image credit: Bank of Canada Museum)
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Canadian notes from 2015, issued the year Queen Elizabeth II overtook her great-great-grandmother Victoria as the longest-reigning British sovereign in the history of Canada. (Image credit: Bank of Canada Museum)
