10 dollars 2008 — Australia ( Pick: 58e )
Banknote description
The note is cataloged under Pick number 58e. Its combination of denomination, year, and catalog details places it among recorded banknotes from this timeframe. The banknote displays a color scheme of blue and orange.
Specifications
- Colour
- Blue and orange
- Pick catalog
- 58e
About this banknote
The Reserve Bank of Australia issued the 10-dollar polymer banknote in 2008, continuing the series introduced in 1993. This series marked Australia's transition to polymer currency, enhancing durability and incorporating advanced security features.
The obverse features a portrait of Andrew Barton "Banjo" Paterson (1864–1941), an Australian bush poet, journalist, and author, alongside imagery inspired by his poem "The Man from Snowy River." The reverse depicts Dame Mary Gilmore (1865–1962), an Australian writer and journalist, accompanied by an extract from her poem "No Foe Shall Gather Our Harvest." This banknote measures 137 x 65 mm and includes security features such as a transparent window and a shadow image of the Australian coat of arms.