5 dollars 1991 — Australia ( Pick: 44g )
Region:
Australia & Oceania
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 dollars issued in Australia in 1991. It is cataloged under Pick number 44g. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes with characteristic features.
The front side design includes the text "Commonwealth of Australia," "Reserve Bank," and "5 Dollars." It notes the modern issue period from 1974-1991 and identifies itself as variant g. The note is printed on paper and features a deep purple color on a multicolor underprint.
This banknote measures 75 x 150 mm. It is signed by B.W. Fraser and A.S. Cole. The note was printed by the Reserve Bank of Australia.
The front side design includes the text "Commonwealth of Australia," "Reserve Bank," and "5 Dollars." It notes the modern issue period from 1974-1991 and identifies itself as variant g. The note is printed on paper and features a deep purple color on a multicolor underprint.
This banknote measures 75 x 150 mm. It is signed by B.W. Fraser and A.S. Cole. The note was printed by the Reserve Bank of Australia.
Specifications
- Signed by
- B.W. Fraser & A.S. Cole
- Date of issue
- 1991
- Printing office
- Reserve Bank of Australia
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Deep purple on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 75 x 150 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 44g
About this banknote
The Reserve Bank of Australia issued the $5 banknote in 1991, featuring the signatures of Governor B.W. Fraser and Secretary to the Treasury A.S. Cole. This note is part of the series introduced in 1974, which replaced the earlier design that bore the title "Commonwealth of Australia" with the simplified "Australia" heading.
The obverse of the banknote displays a portrait of Sir Joseph Banks on the right, accompanied by botanical illustrations in the center. The reverse features Caroline Chisholm on the left, with imagery of a ship, buildings, and women in the center. The note measures 150 x 75 mm and includes a watermark of Captain James Cook.
