1 dollars 1966 — Australia ( Pick: 37a )
Region:
Australia & Oceania
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 dollar issued in Australia in 1966. It is cataloged under Pick number 37a. This note features the designation of "Commonwealth of Australia" and indicates its issuance by the Reserve Bank.
The front side of the banknote displays the Commonwealth of Australia and the Reserve Bank title. The colour scheme is dark brown on an orange background, complemented by a multicolor underprint. The dimensions are 140 x 70 mm. The note is printed on paper and classified as variant a.
This banknote is signed by Herbert Cole Coombs, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia from 1960 to 1968, and Roland Wilson, Secretary to the Treasury from 1951 to 1966. Note Printing Australia in Melbourne, Australia, was responsible for its production.
The front side of the banknote displays the Commonwealth of Australia and the Reserve Bank title. The colour scheme is dark brown on an orange background, complemented by a multicolor underprint. The dimensions are 140 x 70 mm. The note is printed on paper and classified as variant a.
This banknote is signed by Herbert Cole Coombs, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia from 1960 to 1968, and Roland Wilson, Secretary to the Treasury from 1951 to 1966. Note Printing Australia in Melbourne, Australia, was responsible for its production.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Herbert Cole Coombs (Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, 1960-1968), Roland Wilson (Secretary to the Treasury, 1951-1966)
- Date of issue
- 1966-1967
- Printing office
- Note Printing Australia, Melbourne, Australia
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark brown on orange and multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 140 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 37a
About this banknote
The Reserve Bank of Australia issued the 1 dollar banknote series in 1966. This series was introduced following the country's transition to decimal currency on February 14, 1966, replacing the previous pound system. The notes were part of the initial decimal currency series designed to facilitate the changeover.
The front side of the banknote features inscriptions such as "Commonwealth of Australia" and "Reserve Bank." It is characterized by a dark brown color on an orange and multicolor underprint. This note, designated as Pick 37a, measures 140 x 70 mm and was printed by Note Printing Australia in Melbourne.