20 dollars 1979 — Australia ( Pick: 46c )
Region:
Australia & Oceania
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 dollars issued in Australia in 1979. It belongs to the series not specified and falls within the period not specified. This note is cataloged under Pick number 46c, which identifies it within the issue.
The front design features “Commonwealth of Australia” and “Reserve Bank” prominently, with the inscription "20 Dollars." The design is noted as a modern issue from 1974-1994 and is classified as variant c. The banknote's color scheme includes black on red, yellow, and a multicolor underprint. It measures 150 x 75 mm and is signed by Harold Murray Knight and John O. Stone.
There may be specific details regarding its production volume or printing office that are not indicated. In 1979, Australian banknotes were transitioning into more secure designs, reflecting ongoing advancements in currency production techniques.
The front design features “Commonwealth of Australia” and “Reserve Bank” prominently, with the inscription "20 Dollars." The design is noted as a modern issue from 1974-1994 and is classified as variant c. The banknote's color scheme includes black on red, yellow, and a multicolor underprint. It measures 150 x 75 mm and is signed by Harold Murray Knight and John O. Stone.
There may be specific details regarding its production volume or printing office that are not indicated. In 1979, Australian banknotes were transitioning into more secure designs, reflecting ongoing advancements in currency production techniques.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Harold Murray Knight and John O. Stone
- Date of issue
- 1979
- Colour
- Black on red, yellow, and multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 150 x 75 mm
- Pick catalog
- 46c
About this banknote
The Reserve Bank of Australia issued the 20-dollar banknote series in 1974, continuing until 1994. This series, including the 1979 issue, was introduced under the guidelines for modern Australian currency to enhance security and monetary stability at the time, signed by Harold Murray Knight and John O. Stone.
The front side of the 1979 20-dollar note features inscriptions from the "Commonwealth of Australia" with a design in black on red, yellow, and multicolor underprint. Measuring 150 x 75 mm, this variant, Pick number 46c, highlights typical Reserve Bank design elements of the period, continuing its use in transactions until superseded by polymer notes.
