KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

1 dollars 1966 — Australia ( Pick: 37a )

Region: Australia & Oceania
Front side
1 dollars Australia 1966 — Front side
Back side
1 dollars Australia 1966 — 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.

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.

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