KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

10 pounds 1960 — Australia ( Pick: 36a )

Region: Australia & Oceania
Front side
10 pounds Australia 1960 — Front side
Back side
10 pounds Australia 1960 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 10 pounds issued in Australia in 1960. It is cataloged under Pick number 36a. The note features a front design that includes "Commonwealth of Australia," "Reserve Bank," and "10 Pounds." It is classified as a variant a.

This banknote is printed on paper with dimensions of 180 x 79 mm. It was signed by Herbert Cole Coombs, the Governor, and Roland Wilson, the Secretary to the Treasury. The color scheme consists of black on a red underprint. Approximately 61,151,000 notes were produced.

The printing of this banknote was executed by T. S. Harrison Australian Note Printer located in Melbourne, Australia.

Specifications

Signed by
Herbert Cole Coombs (Governor), Roland Wilson (Secretary to the Treasury)
Date of issue
1960-1965
Printing office
T. S. Harrison Australian Note Printer, Melbourne, Australia
Paper
Paper
Colour
Black on red underprint
Dimensions
180 x 79 mm
Amount produced
Approximately 61,151,000
Pick catalog
36a

About this banknote

The Reserve Bank of Australia issued this series in 1960. It was introduced following the enactment of the Reserve Bank Act 1959, marking the beginning of the Reserve Bank's sole authority to issue Australian currency. This series helped consolidate Australia's currency during a period of significant economic change.

The front of the 10-pound note features the inscriptions "Commonwealth of Australia" and "Reserve Bank". The note is black on a red underprint, measuring 180 x 79 mm. It is signed by Governor Herbert Cole Coombs and Secretary Roland Wilson. Printed by T. S. Harrison Australian Note Printer in Melbourne, approximately 61,151,000 notes were produced.

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