2 dollars 1967 — Australia ( Pick: 38b )
Region:
Australia & Oceania
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 2 dollars issued in Australia in 1967. It is cataloged under Pick number 38b. This note is associated with a modern issue from 1966-1972.
The front side features the text “Commonwealth of Australia” and “Reserve Bank” alongside the denomination, designating it as a variant b. The note displays a black design on a multicolor underprint of green, blue, and yellow. It measures 145 x 72.5 mm.
Signed by Herbert Cole Coombs, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, and Roland Wilson, the Secretary to the Treasury, this banknote was printed by Note Printing Australia in Melbourne, Australia.
The front side features the text “Commonwealth of Australia” and “Reserve Bank” alongside the denomination, designating it as a variant b. The note displays a black design on a multicolor underprint of green, blue, and yellow. It measures 145 x 72.5 mm.
Signed by Herbert Cole Coombs, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, and Roland Wilson, the Secretary to the Treasury, this banknote was printed by Note Printing Australia 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
- 14 February 1966
- Printing office
- Note Printing Australia, Melbourne, Australia
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black on green, blue, and yellow multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 145 x 72.5 mm
- Pick catalog
- 38b
About this banknote
The Reserve Bank of Australia issued the 2 dollar banknote series in 1967. This series continued the transition from the British pound system to the Australian dollar, which started on February 14, 1966, with the introduction of decimal currency in Australia.
The front side of the banknote features the design elements titled "Commonwealth of Australia; Reserve Bank; Modern issue; 1966-1972; 2 Dollars.; Variant b." It measures 145 x 72.5 mm and is printed in black on a multicolor underprint of green, blue, and yellow. The signatures of Herbert Cole Coombs and Roland Wilson are present. The note was printed by Note Printing Australia in Melbourne.