{"id":10948,"date":"2012-11-17T08:31:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-17T08:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test946983.live-website.com\/?p=10948"},"modified":"2020-01-15T03:14:31","modified_gmt":"2020-01-15T03:14:31","slug":"canada-new-20-dollar-polymer-note-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=10948","title":{"rendered":"Canada new 20-dollar polymer note (B373a) confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bankofcanada.ca\/2012\/11\/media-advisories\/bank-canada-begin-circulating-new-20-polymer-bank-note\/\" target=\"self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">press release<\/a>, the Bank of Canada&#8217;s new 20-dollar (US$20) note was issued on 7 November 2012. The new note is printed on polymer (specifically, Guardian, a biaxialoriented polypropylene substrate manufactured by Securency International of Australia). &#8220;As with the previously issued $50 and $100 polymer bank notes, the main reason for issuing a new $20 is to stay ahead of counterfeiting threats. The new polymer notes are also more economical and have a smaller environmental footprint.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Canada_BOC_20_dollars_2012.00.00_B373a_P108a_BIG_9210017_f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1801\" height=\"821\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Canada_BOC_20_dollars_2012.00.00_B373a_P108a_BIG_9210017_r.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1805\" height=\"821\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>B373 (P108): 20 dollars (US$16)<\/p>\n<p>Green. Front: English and French text; maple leaf; Queen Elizabeth II wearing dress with pearl necklace. Back: English and French text; poppy flowers; Canadian National Vimy Memorial in Vimy, France; Canadian flag; maple leaf; poppy flowers. Holographic stripe with Queen Elizabeth II and Peace Tower of Parliament in Ottawa. No security thread. Watermark: None. Printer: (prefix A-D = BAI; prefix E-H = CBN). 152 x 70 mm. Polymer.<\/p>\n<p>a. 2012. Sig. 15: Macklem\/Carney.<br \/>\nPrefix BIE &#8211; BIZ, BSA &#8211; BSW, FIL &#8211; FIZ, FSA &#8211; FSZ, FVA &#8211; FVP. Intro: 07.11.2012.<\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of Aidan Work, Thomas Krause, Will Mitchell, Claudio Marana, Phil Martin, and Marcus Jansson.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a press release, the Bank of Canada&#8217;s new 20-dollar (US$20) note was issued on 7 November 2012. The new note is printed on polymer (specifically, Guardian, a biaxialoriented polypropylene substrate manufactured by Securency International of Australia). &#8220;As with the previously issued $50 and $100 polymer bank notes, the<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=10948\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":25130,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[337,17,8],"tags":[143],"class_list":["entry","author-owen-linzmayer","post-10948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-note","category-north-america","category-polymer","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10948"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25133,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10948\/revisions\/25133"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/25130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}