1 dollars 1969 — Australia ( Pick: 37c )
Region:
Australia & Oceania
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 dollar issued in Australia in 1969. It is cataloged under Pick number 37c and features a design associated with the Commonwealth of Australia and the Reserve Bank.
The front side design includes the text "Commonwealth of Australia," "Reserve Bank," and the denomination "1 Dollar." The note is printed in dark brown on an orange background with a multicolor underprint. It has dimensions of 70 x 139 mm and is printed on paper bearing a watermark of Captain James Cook.
The signatures on the note are those of J. G. Phillips and R. J. Randall. It was produced at the Reserve Bank of Australia located at Victoria Parade, Fitzroy, Melbourne. The Australian dollar was introduced on February 14, 1966, replacing the Australian pound at a rate of 2 dollars to 1 pound.
The front side design includes the text "Commonwealth of Australia," "Reserve Bank," and the denomination "1 Dollar." The note is printed in dark brown on an orange background with a multicolor underprint. It has dimensions of 70 x 139 mm and is printed on paper bearing a watermark of Captain James Cook.
The signatures on the note are those of J. G. Phillips and R. J. Randall. It was produced at the Reserve Bank of Australia located at Victoria Parade, Fitzroy, Melbourne. The Australian dollar was introduced on February 14, 1966, replacing the Australian pound at a rate of 2 dollars to 1 pound.
Specifications
- Signed by
- J. G. Phillips and R. J. Randall
- Date of issue
- 1969
- Printing office
- Reserve Bank of Australia, Victoria Parade, Fitzroy, Melbourne
- Paper
- Paper with watermark of Captain James Cook
- Colour
- Dark brown on orange and multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 70 x 139 mm
- Pick catalog
- 37c
About this banknote
The Reserve Bank of Australia issued the one dollar banknote series between 1966 and 1972. This series was introduced following the decimalization of Australian currency on February 14, 1966, transitioning from the Australian pound to the Australian dollar. The note, identified as Pick 37c, was part of this modernization effort.
The front side design features an inscription of "Commonwealth of Australia" and the "Reserve Bank" along with its denomination. It includes signatures by J. G. Phillips and R. J. Randall. The note measures 70 x 139 mm and was printed by the Reserve Bank of Australia at Victoria Parade, Fitzroy, Melbourne. It contains a watermark of Captain James Cook.