10 dollars 1968 — Australia ( Pick: 40c )
Region:
Australia & Oceania
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 dollars issued in Australia in 1968. It is cataloged under Pick number 40c. The note's denomination and year place it within documented banknotes of this issue.
On the front side, the design features the inscription "Commonwealth of Australia" and "Reserve Bank," indicating its affiliation. The note is identified as a modern issue from the years 1966 to 1972 and displays a variant designation as "c." The color scheme consists of black on blue, orange, and a multicolor underprint.
The dimensions of the banknote are 155 x 77.5 mm. It is signed by Herbert Cole Coombs, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, and Roland Wilson, the Secretary to the Treasury. The printing office for this issue was Note Printing Australia, located in Melbourne, Australia.
On the front side, the design features the inscription "Commonwealth of Australia" and "Reserve Bank," indicating its affiliation. The note is identified as a modern issue from the years 1966 to 1972 and displays a variant designation as "c." The color scheme consists of black on blue, orange, and a multicolor underprint.
The dimensions of the banknote are 155 x 77.5 mm. It is signed by Herbert Cole Coombs, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, and Roland Wilson, the Secretary to the Treasury. The printing office for this issue was Note Printing Australia, located in Melbourne, Australia.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Herbert Cole Coombs (Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia), Roland Wilson (Secretary to the Treasury)
- Date of issue
- 1968
- Printing office
- Note Printing Australia, Melbourne, Australia
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black on blue, orange and multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 155 x 77.5 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 40c
About this banknote
The Reserve Bank of Australia issued this series of banknotes between 1966 and 1972. The series was introduced following the Decimal Currency Act of 1965, which enabled Australia to transition from the imperial system to decimal currency on February 14, 1966.
The front side of the 1968 ten-dollar note, Pick 40c, features "Commonwealth of Australia" with a design from the modern series issued during 1966-1972. The note is characterized by its black on blue color with orange and multicolor underprint. It measures 155 x 77.5 mm and was printed by Note Printing Australia in Melbourne, signed by Governor Herbert Cole Coombs and Secretary Roland Wilson.