Banknotes
of Australia
This page has banknotes and paper money
for sale from Australia, pre-decimal and decimal. Plus a selection
of rare bank bills and other banking documents from the early days
of Australian banking. More are being added each week.
Reference numbers in brackets (Pick 24
and R3b) refer to catalogue numbers in the world paper money catalogue
by Albert Pick, published by Krause Publications, and the Australian
Renniks catalogue respectively.
To see a high definition scan of any of our world banknotes on this
page, simply send an email to notesoftheworld@yahoo.fr.
All prices are in US dollars. For prices in other currencies, simply
apply the current daily conversion rate, or contact us.
Pre-decimal
notes of Australia
Reference numbers in brackets (Pick 24
and R3b) refer to catalogue numbers in the world paper money catalogue
by Albert Pick, published by Krause Publications, and the Australian
Renniks catalogue respectively. Prices are in US dollars.
Ten
Shillings
1942 Ten shillings,
King George VI, Armitage
McFarlane, black signatures (R13), serial G18 244606, light handling
marks barely visible. Looks almost uncirculated
but according to our strict grading:
good extremely fine A$495
1942 Ten shillings,
King George VI, Armitage
McFarlane, black signatures (R13), serial F30 373904, strong colour.
Professionally cleaned to look better than EF,
but according to our strict grading:
very fine A$325
1942 Ten shillings,
King George VI, Armitage
McFarlane, black signatures (R13), serial F28 722509, vertical and
horizontal folds evident, otherwise nice collectable appearance:
good fine A$195
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1949 Ten shillings,
King George VI, Coombs Watt signatures
(R14), serial A26 474520, lovely note, three light vertical folds,
otherwise near perfect. One of the nicest we have ever seen. Ufold
A$785
1949 Ten shillings,
King George VI, Coombs Watt signatures
(R14), serial A56 696203, original crispness, good edges and fresh
clean appearance. Light vertical folds and small reverse spots of
discoloration do not detract from overall excellent appearance.
Looks good EF, but strictly: good very fine/almost extremely fine
A$395
1949 Ten shillings,
King George VI, Coombs Watt signatures
(R14), serial A58 068300, another item which look better than EF
following years of careful flat storage: clean, flat and crisp but
signs of light folds and handling visible in strong light. Most
attractive: strictly good very fine/almost extremely fine
A$315
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1952 Ten shillings,
King George VI, Coombs
Wilson signatures (R15), serial B9 197895, strong colour, clean
and crisp but faint sign of vertical centre fold suggests may have
been cleaned. If so, done professionally. Highly attractive, looks
unc but strictly: extremely fine A$585
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1954 Ten shillings,
Queen Elizabeth, Coombs
Wilson signatures (R16), Commonwealth Bank issue, serial AD00 854335,
clean, almost blemish-free, just one light corner fold visible in
strong light at a certain angle. Looks CFU but strictly Ufold A$325
1954 Ten shillings,
Queen Elizabeth, Coombs
Wilson signatures (R16), Commonwealth Bank issue, serial AE37 300671,
strong colour, clean, almost blemish-free, just the lightest foxing
in one corner, otherwise CFU A$295
1954 Ten shillings,
Queen Elizabeth, Coombs
Wilson signatures (R16), Commonwealth Bank issue, serial AD06 378294,
strong colour, clean, crisp, just two faint side folds barely visible,
looks CFU but strictly: Ufold A$225
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1961 Ten shillings,
Queen Elizabeth, Coombs
Wilson signatures (R17), Reserve Bank issue, serial AH53 752535,
just one light teller flick barely visible, otherwise uncirculated,
rare as such: Unc A$265
1961 Ten shillings,
Queen Elizabeth, Coombs
Wilson signatures (R17), Reserve Bank issue, serial AH64 664403,
just the one horizontal fold visible, otherwise uncirculated, most
attractive: Ufold A$195
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One
Pound
1918
One Pound, King George V, Cerutty
Collins signatures (R21), serial C 771925 G, the first type of Australian
one pound note, first issued (with other signatures) in 1913. This
specimen has
reasonably good colour, is completely intact with complete undamaged
edges and corners and no significant detracting flaws.
But it is quite well-used with extensive crinkles and folds and
one line of discoloration on the reverse. Nevertheless, very hard
to find and increasingly costly: grades as good or perhaps very
good A$1395
1926 One Pound,
King George V, Kell Collins signatures
(R24), serial H69 486774, good colour, only light discoloration
as usual, interesting printing flaw with what appears to be a printers'
fingerprint in original green ink in top corner. Very hard to find
in this condition: good fine/almost very fine A$1495
1926 One Pound,
King George V, Kell Collins signatures
(R24), serial H74 631446, ex Downies Auction June 2003, strong colour,
a bit crinkly, but a nice firm uncleaned unpressed fine A$855
1932 One Pound, King George V, Riddle
Sheehan signatures (R27b), thin Sheehan signature, serial K86 397502,
well-preserved: good fine A$865
1938 One Pound,
King George VI, Sheehan McFarlane, green
signatures (R29), serial O79 896429, light folds and handling marks
evident, but no damage whatsoever, well
preserved, clean and crisp: good very fine A$395
1938 One Pound,
King George VI, Sheehan McFarlane, green
signatures (R29), serial P42 482788, folds and handling marks evident,
but no damage or discoloration, looks
almost EF but strictly: very fine A$325
1938 One Pound, King George VI, Sheehan
McFarlane, green signatures (R29), serial O62 274700, folds and
handling marks evident and light discoloration
along top edge, but no damage and thus quite attractive: good
fine A$165
1942 One Pound,
King George VI, Armitage McFarlane signatures
(R30a), serial H30 830032, dark green print, as issued, very well
preserved, light curvature from storage in a roll at some stage:
uncirculated A$595
1942 One Pound,
King George VI, Armitage McFarlane signatures
(R30a), "000" serials, H60 433000, dark green print, light
folds barely visible and minor edge foxing, very well preserved:
almost uncirculated A$455
1949 One Pound,
King George VI, Coombs
Watt signatures (R31), serial I87 308852, most attractive, uncleaned
and quite rare in this condition: extremely fine A$335
1952 One Pound,
King George VI, Coombs
Wilson signatures (R32), serial X39 310225, lovely note, very rare
this good, clean, crisp, just the lightest signs of circulation
such as light crinkling and slightly rounded bottom left corner:
looks uncirculated but strictly: good extremely fine A$295
1952 One Pound,
King George VI, Coombs
Wilson signatures (R32), serial X17 854899, significant signs of
circulation, but fully intact, uncleaned and quite collectable in
this condition: fine A$85
1953 One Pound,
Queen Elizabeth II, Coombs
Wilson signatures (R33), Commonwealth Bank CONSECUTIVE PAIR,
serials HA48 435400/1, light centre folds, handling marks and slight
curvature from storage in a roll, light burring and foxing on one
edge, but uncleaned, unpressed and most attractive in this condition:
good extremely fine A$495 for the pair
1953 One Pound,
Queen Elizabeth II, Coombs
Wilson signatures (R33), Commonwealth Bank, serial HC03 282754,
probably cleaned but professionally so; clean and undamaged, but
appears to have lost its original crispness; looks uncirculated
but strictly: extremely fine A$85
1953 One Pound,
Queen Elizabeth II, Coombs
Wilson signatures (R33), Commonwealth Bank, serial HB89 375500,
generally clean apart from light edge soiling, completely undamaged,
no problems at all, just minor creasing from very limited circulation;
almost extremely fine A$65
1953 One Pound,
Queen Elizabeth II, Coombs
Wilson signatures (R33), Commonwealth Bank, serial HF36 429250,
very clean apart from very light soiling down the centre where the
folding is still apparent from storage in a folded wad, completely
undamaged, no problems at all, just minor creasing from very limited
circulation; good very fine A$55
1961 One Pound,
Queen Elizabeth II, Coombs
Wilson signatures (R34b), Reserve Bank, serial HK09 841805, emerald
green reverse, virtually flawless, quite rare as such: CFU A$295
1961 One Pound,
Queen Elizabeth II, Coombs
Wilson signatures (R34b), Reserve Bank, serial HK23 740644, emerald
green reverse, visible crinkling on top edge and isolated obverse
areas of light leather colour both probably from being stored in
a wallet, but uncleaned, unpressed and most attractive thus: extremely
fine A$95
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Five Pounds
1933 Five Pounds, King George
V, Riddle Sheehan signatures, pink face
of King (R44a), Commonwealth Bank issue, serial R7 788825, ex Downies
Auction February 1996, strong colours, very hard to find this condition:
good very fine A$5950
1933 Five
Pounds, King George V, Riddle Sheehan signatures, white
face of King (R44b), Commonwealth Bank issue, serial R14 260772,
ex Noble Auction 1996, flattened in storage but an excellent example
of this rare item: very fine A$3250
1941 Five
Pounds, King George VI, Armitage McFarlane signatures
(R46), serial R54 546631, light folds and handling marks visible
on close inspection, but presents as a clean, fresh and highly collectable
note: good very fine A$725
1941 Five
Pounds, King George VI, Armitage McFarlane signatures
(R46), serial R73 992775, some wear and tear, including a small
and almost invisible cut above the last A in Australia, but still
highly collectable: well above average A$95
1952 Five
Pounds, King George VI, Coombs Wilson signatures (R48),
serial S41 987167, firm, crisp, clean, traces of a light centre
fold, one side fold and a corner fold but now well flattened after
more than 50 years in storage. Looks virtually uncirculated. Excellent
example: good extremely fine A$1690
1952 Five
Pounds, King George VI, Coombs Wilson signatures (R48),
serial S29 781163, light folds and handling marks visible, but crisp
and uncleaned, highly attractive appearance: good very fine
A$695
1954 Five
Pounds, Queen Elizabeth II, Coombs Wilson signatures
(R49), Commonwealth Bank, serial TA67 951845, only the lightest
signs of handling in collection, otherwise virtually crisp flat
uncirculated, a superb example A$795
1954 Five
Pounds, Queen Elizabeth II, Coombs Wilson signatures
(R49), Commonwealth Bank, serial TA12 134261, significant handling
marks from circulation, but still clean and crisp with good edges:
good fine A$245
1960 Five
Pounds, Queen Elizabeth II, Coombs Wilson signatures
(R50), Reserve Bank, serial TD06 114326, just one light corner flick,
otherwise perfect: virtually crisp flat uncirculated A$695
1960 Five
Pounds, Queen Elizabeth II, Coombs Wilson signatures
(R50), Reserve Bank, serial TD05 660874, light centre fold and one
light corner flick, but highly appealing: Ufold A$575
1960 Five
Pounds, Queen Elizabeth II, Coombs Wilson signatures
(R50), CONSECUTIVE TRIO, Reserve
Bank, serial TD07 623938/39/40, from a pay packet in the 1960s with
clear centre fold and two light side folds. Otherwise almost perfect
with flawless edges and corners and no detracting marks at all:
aUnc, for all three A$1350
1960 Five
Pounds, Queen Elizabeth II, Coombs Wilson signatures
(R50), CONSECUTIVE PAIR, Reserve
Bank, serial TD07 623939/40. The best pair from the above trio,
from a pay packet in the 1960s with clear centre fold and two light
side folds. Otherwise almost perfect with flawless edges and corners
and no detracting marks at all: aUnc, for both A$895
1960 Five
Pounds, Queen Elizabeth II, Coombs Wilson signatures
(R50), Reserve Bank, serial TC83 251523, a few light folds and some
crinkling from very limited circulation, but completely clean and
crisp: good very fine/almost extremely fine A$265
1960 Five
Pounds, Queen Elizabeth II, Coombs Wilson signatures
(R50), Reserve Bank, serial TB63 606288, light vertical folds and
some crinkling from limited circulation, but completely clean and
quite crisp: very fine A$145
1960 Five
Pounds, Queen Elizabeth II, Coombs Wilson signatures
(R50), Reserve Bank, serial TB64 004393, normal signs of handling
in circulation, but excellent edges and corners; no disfiguring
flaws at all: about fine A$85
1960 Five
Pounds, Queen Elizabeth II, Coombs Wilson signatures
(R50), Reserve Bank, serial TD01 338652, normal signs of handling
in circulation, but excellent edges and corners; slight rubbing
of green on one side and red on the other as a result of long storage
between a one pound and a ten pound note; otherwise no detracting
flaws at all: good average condition A$65
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Ten Pounds
1940 Ten pounds, King George VI,
first of the George VI
issues, Sheehan McFarlane signatures (R58), red signatures, serial
V3 525351, light folds and crinkling visible but crisp and flat
due to pressed storage. One highly professional repair to the left
edge is visible when held up to the light, otherwise not noticeable.
Now quite rare in this condition: good very fine - almost extremely
fine
A$4850
1943 Ten
Pounds, King George VI, Armitage McFarlane signatures
(R59), serial V8 306681, black signatures, excellent example of
this rare item, lightest folds barely visible due to flat storage
for many years: virtually crisp flat uncirculated A$5950
1943 Ten
Pounds, King George VI, Armitage McFarlane signatures
(R59), serial V11 396261, black signatures, well preserved example,
flattened in storage, minor paper flaw does not detract: looks uncirculated
but strictly good extremely fine A$2895
1952 Ten
Pounds, King George VI, Coombs Wilson signatures (R61).
Quite rare these days in this high grade. Serial V24 561381, firm,
crisp, mostly clean, sharp corners, unwashed, unpressed original
condition. Tiny nick on top edge, otherwise good very fine A$995
1954 Ten
Pounds, Queen Elizabth II, Coombs Wilson signatures,
Commonwealth Bank (R62), serial WA15 222381, possibly cleaned and
flattened, if so done professionally. Light centre fold and teller
flicks faintly visible, looks CFU but strictly: good extremely fine
A$1195
1960 Ten
Pounds, Queen Elizabth II, Coombs Wilson signatures,
Reserve Bank (R63), serial WA40 466808, highly attractive specimen,
just very light paper discoloration, probably from storage, otherwise
looks CFU. Strictly about uncirculated A$995
1960 Ten
Pounds, Queen Elizabth II, Coombs Wilson signatures,
Reserve Bank (R63), serial WA54 651280, well circulated, so considerable
crinkling, but no pinholes or tears and only light paper discoloration,
still quite collectable, very good A$95
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Early
Australian bank bills and documents
A
selection of scarce historical official banking documents, in excellent
condition, which should prove a sound medium to long term investment.
1898
English Scottish & Australian Bank Limited bank bill, Snowtown
branch, for
two pounds,
dated 14 May 1898. Pink
print on off-white paper, colour
fading slightly, embossed with plain stamp for one penny, with
four official bank stamps. Good
collectable condition for a note so old, with some edge fraying
and just one small spike hole.
A$35
1898
English Scottish & Australian Bank Limited bank bill, Snowtown
branch, for
one pound, dated
31 October 1898. Pink
print on off-white paper, colour
fading slightly, embossed
with plain stamp for one penny, stamped PAID with black bank stamp.
Highly collectable
condition for such an old note, just one small spike hole.
A$35
1916
Commercial Bank of Tasmania Limited bank bill, Perth
branch, for
459 pounds, 1 shillings and 1 penny,
dated 10th May 1916.
Black print on off-white
paper, with
Original overprinted in red,
red postage revenue stamp for one penny, three
official bank stamps. Reasonably
good condition, with some vertical folds, a more severe fold at
right, one spike hole and the usual small pin or staple holes.
A$ 18
1916
Commercial Bank of Tasmania Limited bank bill, Perth
branch, for
129 pounds, 7 shillings and 4 pence,
dated 31 August 1916.
Black print on off-white
paper, with
Original overprinted in red,
red postage revenue stamp for one penny (uncancelled), one
official purple Launceston bank stamp. Highly
collectable condition, with light vertical folds and a few small
pin or staple holes.
A$ 45
1916
Commercial Bank of Tasmania Limited bank bill, Perth
branch, for
130 pounds, 9 shillings and 4 pence,
also dated 31 August 1916.
Black print on off-white
paper, with
Original overprinted in red,
red postage revenue stamp for one penny (uncancelled), one
official purple Launceston bank stamp. Exceptionally
good condition for such an early document, with very light folds
and only a few small pin or staple holes.
A$ 45
1916
Commercial Bank of Tasmania Limited bank bill, London
branch, for
62 pounds, 2 shillings and 6 pence,
dated 4th November1916.
Black print on off-white
paper, with
Original overprinted in red,
red postage revenue stamp for one penny (uncancelled), one
official purple Launceston bank stamp. Very
good condition, with very light folds and only a few small pin or
staple holes.
A$ 35
1917
Commercial Bank of Tasmania Limited bank bill, Launceston
branch, for
256 pounds, 14 shillings and 11 pence,
dated 9 November 1917.
Black print on off-white
paper, with
Original overprinted in red,
red postage revenue stamp for one penny, one
purple official Launceston bank stamp. Highly
collectable condition, with some vertical folds and a few small
pin or staple holes.
A$ 30
1918
Commercial Bank of Tasmania Limited bank bill, Launceston
branch, for
210 pounds, 13 shillings and 3 pence,
dated 9 May 1918.
Black print on off-white
paper, with
Original overprinted in red,
red postage revenue stamp for one penny, one
purple official Launceston bank stamp,
counterstamped BNSW London.
Quite well-preserved,
with some crinkles and vertical folds and a few small pin or staple
holes.
A$ 25
1919
Commercial Bank of Tasmania Limited bank bill, Perth
Scotland branch, for
264 pounds, 14 shillings and 6 pence,
dated 29 November 1919.
Black print on off-white
paper, with
Original overprinted in red,
orange postage revenue stamp for two pence, one
purple official Launceston bank stamp,
counterstamped BNSW London.
Reasonably well-preserved,
with some crinkles and vertical folds, light discoloration at lower
right and a few small pin or staple holes.
A$ 18
1920
Commercial Bank of Tasmania Limited bank bill, Perth
branch, for
273 pounds, 15 shillings and 4 pence,
dated 13th March 1920.
Black print on off-white
paper, with
Original overprinted in red,
orange postage revenue stamp for two pence, counterstamped
BNSW London. Well-preserved,
with a few crinkles, some vertical folds and the usual small pin
or staple holes.
A$ 22
1900s
Barclays Bank Limited,
London branch, blank cheque form stamped for Farm Ac in lower right
corner. Black print on off-white paper with fine blue background
microprint 'barclaysbanklimited'. Date 19__ and numbered 2/C 296557.
Very well-preserved,
near original condition.
A$ 14
1900s
The Savings Bank of South
Australia,
Adelaide branch, blank money order form stamped for the Signal and
Telegraph Employees' Association. Black print with purple stamp
on cream paper. Date 19__ . Exceptionally well-preserved, perfect
original condition.
A$ 38
1910s
Bank of Australasia,
Adelaide branch, blank cheque forms printed for the South Australian
Ancient Order of Druids Friendly Society, printed two to a sheet
with perforated centre line and perforated cheque buts. Very large
format: each sheet 29 x 22 cms. Green print with yellow background
on cream paper. Date 191_ . Three pairs of two fastener holes at
left. Very well-preserved, excellent near original condition.
A$ 18
1911
Western Australia 3 1/2 per cent
Inscribed Stock dividend form no. 7573,
paying interest of 17 pounds 10 shillings and 4 pence from the London
County and Westminster Bank Limited, due 1 October 1911. Cream coloured
document with red print. Purchased from a hoard found recently in
London. Very well-preserved, excellent near original condition.
A$
12
1939
Commonwealth of Australia 4 per
cent Registered Stock dividend
form C12,
paying interest of 76 pounds 7 shillings and 4 pence from the London
branch, dated 16 October 1939. Light brown coloured document with
darker brown and red print. Purchased from a hoard found recently
in London. Very well-preserved, excellent near original condition.
A$ 12
1939
Commonwealth of Australia 3 per
cent Registered Stock dividend
form C7,
paying interest of 20 pounds from the London branch, dated 16 October
1939. Cream coloured document with black and red print. Purchased
from a hoard found recently in London. Very well-preserved, excellent
near original condition. A$ 12
Special:
all three above dividend
forms: 1911, 1939 and 1939,
found recently in London, excellent condition.
A$ 25
1963
postal note
Commonwealth of Australia, one shilling, black on off white with
light blue background, number G763594, date stamp Flemington Victoria
Australia, 10JA63, several light folds and some reverse discoloration,
but wholly intact with good corners and edes. Quite rare as such.
A$ 145
1965
decimal
currency request card for change-over of business equipment. Black
print on light brown card, printed both sides. Exceptionally well-preserved,
perfect original condition.
A$ 18
1974
The
State Savings Bank of Victoria, Ballarat branch, processed cheque
payable to B D Greene from Lakeside Hospital Ballarat for $44.23.
Black print with purple PAID stamp on white and yellow paper. Date
2 Apr 1974. Quite well-preserved, but with three folds, some light
crinkling, one metal staple and one spike hole.A$
12
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Australian
decimal notes
Australian
one dollar single notes
paper 140 mm x 70 mm
| Rennicks
catalogue |
Year,
signature and description |
Condition
|
A
$
|
| R73 |
1969
Phillips Randall. Light folds only. Highly collectable. |
EF
|
28
|
| R75 |
1974
Phillips Wheeler Australia |
CFU
|
75
|
| R75 |
1974
Phillips Wheeler Australia, light teller flick only |
Ufold
|
65
|
| R75 |
1974
Phillips
Wheeler Australia, light teller flick only.
Consecutive pair. |
Ufold
|
125
|
| R76a |
1976
Knight Wheeler Gothic centre thread |
CFU
|
42
|
| R76a |
1976
Knight Wheeler Gothic centre thread.
Consecutive pair. One has very faint centre
bend barely visible, the other is perfect.
|
CFU/Ufold
|
80
|
| R77 |
1979
Knight Stone. Very lightest centre fold barely visible |
Ufold
|
8
|
| R77 |
1979
Consecutive pair |
Ufold
|
15
|
| R78 |
1982
Johnston Stone, last issue of one dollar notes |
CFU
|
7
|
| R78 |
1982
Consecutive pair |
CFU
|
12
|
| R78 |
1982
Consecutive trio |
CFU
|
17
|
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Australian
two dollars single notes
paper 146 mm x 73 mm
| R81 |
1966
Coombs Wilson, perilously close to CFU, but just the lightest
bend if you are persistent enough to find it.
|
Unc
|
80
|
| R81 |
1966
Coombs Wilson consecutive pair, as above, serials FAR 277028/9. |
Unc
|
150
|
| R81 |
1966
Coombs Wilson, light teller flicks only, highly collectable |
aUnc
|
50
|
| R81 |
1966
Coombs Wilson, as above, consecutive pair.
|
aUnc
|
95
|
| R82 |
1968
Coombs Randall |
CFU
|
235
|
| R82 |
1968
Consecutive pair. |
CFU
|
470
|
| R83 |
1968
Phillips Randall |
CFU
|
85
|
| R84 |
1972
Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia |
CFU
|
85
|
| R84 |
1972
Phillips
Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia Consecutive
pair. |
CFU
|
125
|
| R84 |
1972
Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia. Light teller flick
mark evident, but no folds |
Unc
|
35
|
| R84 |
1972
Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia. Light centre fold |
Ufold
|
28
|
| R84 |
1972
Consecutive pair |
Ufold
|
46
|
| R84 |
1972
Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia. Light folds evident,
but quite clean and collectable |
aUnc
|
20
|
| R85 |
1974
Phillips Wheeler Australia |
CFU
|
65
|
| R85 |
1974
Phillips
Wheeler Australia Consecutive
pair. |
CFU
|
125
|
| R86b |
1976
Knight Wheeler OCR-B centre thread.
|
CFU
|
95
|
| R86b |
1976
Knight Wheeler OCR-B centre thread. Lightest centre fold |
Ufold
|
65
|
| R86b |
1976
Consecutive pair, as above. |
Ufold
|
125
|
| R86c |
1976
Knight Wheeler OCR-B side thread |
CFU
|
35
|
| R86c |
1976
Consecutive pair, as above |
CFU
|
65
|
| R87 |
1979
Knight Stone |
CFU
|
20
|
| R87 |
1979
Knight Stone. Very lightest centre fold barely visible |
Ufold
|
12
|
| R87 |
1979
Consecutive pair. |
Ufold
|
20
|
| R88 |
1983
Johnston Stone |
CFU
|
20
|
| R89 |
1985
Johnston Fraser,
last issue of two dollar notes |
CFU
|
9
|
| R89 |
1985
Johnston Fraser,
last issue of two dollar notes, as above, consecutive pair. |
CFU
|
16
|
| R89 |
1985
Johnston Fraser,
last issue of two dollar notes, as above, consecutive trio.
|
CFU
|
24
|
| R89 |
1985
Johnston Fraser,
last issue of two dollar notes, very light bend in paper barely
noticeable |
Unc
|
6
|
| R89 |
1985
Johnston Fraser,
last issue of two dollar notes, as above, consecutive pair.
|
Unc
|
11
|
| R89 |
1985
Johnston Fraser,
last issue of two dollar notes, as above, consecutive trio.
|
Unc
|
16
|
| R89 |
1985
Johnston Fraser,
last issue of two dollar notes, very
light bend in paper barely noticeable,
serial number LJZ 344000. |
Unc
|
10
|
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Australian
five dollars single notes
paper 150 mm x 75 mm
| R203 |
1969
Phillips Randall |
CFU
|
195
|
| R203 |
1969
Phillips Randall. Consecutive
pair.
|
CFU
|
380
|
| R203 |
1969
Phillips Randall. Lightest centre fold |
Ufold
|
125
|
| R203 |
1969
Consecutive pair, as above |
Ufold
|
240
|
| R203 |
1969
Phillips Randall. Lightest signs of handling only |
aUnc
|
95
|
| R203 |
1969
Phillips Randall. Folds and evidence of circulation, but quite
collectable |
VF
|
40
|
| R204 |
1972
Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia. |
CFU
|
195
|
| R204 |
1972
Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia. Light crinkles evident,
but no significant folds |
aUnc
|
135
|
| R206a |
1976
Knight Wheeler Gothic centre thread |
CFU
|
85
|
| R206b |
1976
Knight Wheeler Gothic side thread |
CFU
|
80
|
| R206b |
1976
Consecutive pair, as above |
CFU
|
155
|
| R206c |
1976
Knight Wheeler OCR-B side thread |
CFU
|
75
|
| R206c |
1976
Consecutive pair, as above. |
CFU
|
145
|
| R207 |
1979
Knight Stone |
CFU
|
35
|
| R207 |
1979
Knight Stone. Consecutive pair
|
CFU
|
60
|
| R208 |
1983
Johnston Stone |
CFU
|
35
|
| R209a |
1985
Johnston Fraser OCR-B serials |
CFU
|
35
|
| R212 |
1990 Fraser Higgins
|
CFU
|
35
|
polymer
130 mm x 65 mm
| R214 |
1992
Cole Fraser polymer note, light green serial number, prefix
AA04 |
CFU
|
75
|
| R217 |
1995
Evans Fraser polymer note, prefix CD95 |
CFU
|
28
|
| R218 |
2001
Macfarlane Evans polymer note, prefix FC01 |
CFU
|
24
|
| R220 |
2005
Macfarlane Henry polymer note, prefix 05 |
CFU
|
12
|
| R220 |
2006
Macfarlane Henry polymer note, prefix 06 |
CFU
|
8
|
| R220 |
2006
Consecutive pair, as above |
CFU
|
16
|
| R221 |
2007
Stevens Henry polymer note, FIRST prefix BA 07 |
CFU
|
15
|
| R221 |
2007
Consecutive pair, as above,
FIRST prefix BA 07 |
CFU
|
30
|
| R221 |
2007
Stevens Henry polymer note, LAST prefix HB 07 |
CFU
|
13
|
| R221 |
2007
Consecutive pair, as above,
LAST prefix HB 07 |
CFU
|
26
|
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Australian
ten dollars single notes
paper 156 mm x 78 mm
| R301 |
1966
Coombs Wilson. First paper issue. Serial SBR 824836. |
CFU
|
A$ 95
|
| R302 |
1967
Coombs Randall. Light crinkles evident, but no significant folds.
|
Unc
|
525
|
| R302 |
1967
Coombs Randall, as above. Consecutive
pair. |
Unc
|
990
|
| R302 |
1967
Coombs Randall. Serial SEX. Well circulated, but quite collectable.
Sought-after by collectors of unusual serial numbers.
|
VF
|
225
|
| R303 |
1968
Phillips Randall. Serial SSR 903073.
|
CFU
|
95
|
| R303 |
1968
Phillips Randall. Very lightest teller flick marks barely visible,
otherwise perfect |
Unc
|
65
|
| R303 |
1968
Phillips Randall. Light crinkling and evidence of some handling,
but quite collectable |
EF
|
35
|
| R303S |
1968
Phillips Randall STAR note. Significant
wear and tear from normal handling, including two small staple
holes, but in highly collectable condition for such a
rare note click
here for image |
good
average
|
1150
|
| R304 |
1972
Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia |
CFU
|
90
|
| R304 |
1972
Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia. Consecutive
pair. |
CFU
|
175
|
| R305 |
1974
Phillips Wheeler Australia. Light folds and crinkling only |
EF
|
90
|
| R306a |
1976
Knight Wheeler centre thread
|
CFU
|
195
|
| R306b |
1976
Knight Wheeler side thread |
CFU
|
110
|
| R306b |
1976
Knight Wheeler side thread. Light flick mark only |
Unc
|
85
|
| R306b |
1976
Knight Wheeler side thread. Light crinkles evident from minimal
circulation, but no other significant faults |
aUnc
|
65
|
| R307b |
1979
Knight Stone OCR-B serials |
CFU
|
95
|
| R307b |
1979
Knight Stone OCR-B serials. Consecutive
pair. |
CFU
|
180
|
| R307b |
1979
Knight Stone OCR-B serials. Consecutive
trio |
CFU
|
265
|
| R307b |
1979
Knight Stone OCR-B serials. 1000
serial number. |
CFU
|
170
|
| R313 |
1991
Fraser Cole Last prefix MRR.
Comes with free first polymer
$10 from the first polymer run, serial AA9300xxxx, black serials,
overprinted on the note '1 November 1993'. Presented in official
folder embossed with 'First Day of Issue 1 November 1993'
|
CFU
|
105
|
polymer 137 mm x 65 mm
| R316 |
1993
Evans Fraser polymer note, prefix CE93, blue Dobell portrait |
CFU
|
45
|
| R316 |
1994
Evans Fraser polymer note, prefix AA9400, grey Dobell portrait |
CFU
|
355
|
| R319 |
2006
Macfarlane Henry polymer note, prefix 06 |
CFU
|
15
|
| R319 |
2006
Consecutive pair, as above |
CFU
|
30
|
| R319 |
2006
Consecutive run of five, as above |
CFU
|
66
|
| R320 |
2007
Stevens Henry polymer note, FIRST prefix AA 07 |
CFU
|
24
|
| R320 |
2007
Consecutive pair, as above,
FIRST prefix AA 07 |
CFU
|
48
|
| R320 |
2007
Stevens Henry polymer note, LAST prefix GL 07 |
CFU
|
22
|
| R320 |
2007
Consecutive pair, as above,
LAST prefix GL 07 |
CFU
|
44
|
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Australian
twenty dollars single notes
paper 160 mm x 85 mm
| R401 |
1966
Coombs Wilson. Very light folds and teller flicks, but quite
crisp and new |
Unc
|
60
|
| R401 |
1966
Consecutive pair, as above |
Unc
|
120
|
| R404 |
1972
Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia. Light teller flick
mark only, otherwise no significant flaws. Serial
XGH 983800.
|
Unc
|
295
|
| R406b |
1976
Knight Wheeler side thread. |
CFU
|
425
|
| R407a |
1979
Knight Stone Gothic serials. |
CFU
|
155
|
| R415 |
1993
Fraser Evans,
last issue of twenty dollar notes,
serial AAF |
CFU
|
85
|
| R415 |
1993
Consecutive pair, as above |
CFU
|
165
|
| R415 |
1993
Consecutive trio, as above |
CFU
|
235
|
polymer 144 mm x 65 mm
| R419 |
2006
Macfarlane Henry polymer note, prefix 06 |
CFU
|
35
|
| R419 |
2006
Consecutive pair, as above. |
CFU
|
70
|
| R419 |
2006
Consecutive trio |
CFU
|
100
|
| R420 |
2007
Stevens Henry polymer, prefix 07 |
CFU
|
28
|
| R420 |
2007
Stevens Henry polymer, FIRST prefix AA 07 |
CFU
|
36
|
| R420 |
2007
Consecutive pair, as above,
FIRST prefix AA 07 |
CFU
|
72
|
| R420 |
2007
Stevens Henry polymer, LAST prefix JC 07 |
CFU
|
34
|
| R420 |
2007
Consecutive pair, as above,
LAST prefix JC 07 |
CFU
|
68
|
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Australian
fifty dollars single notes
paper 166 mm x 83 mm
| R505 |
1974
Phillips Wheeler Australia. First paper issue. Serial YAE 057155.
Slight crinkling of left and bottom left edges, but does not
detract from CFU appearance. |
Unc
|
330
|
polymer 154 mm x 65 mm
| R519 |
2005
Macfarlane Henry polymer note, prefix 05 |
CFU
|
85
|
| R519 |
2006
Macfarlane Henry polymer note, prefix 06 |
CFU
|
75
|
| R519 |
2006
Consecutive pair, as above. |
CFU
|
145
|
| R519 |
2006Macfarlane
Henry polymer
note, FIRST prefix AA 06 |
CFU
|
95
|
| R520 |
2007
Stevens Henry polymer note, FIRST prefix AA 07 |
CFU
|
90
|
| R520 |
2007
Consecutive pair, as above,
FIRST prefix AA 07 |
CFU
|
180
|
| R520 |
2007
Stevens Henry polymer note, LAST prefix DA 07 |
CFU
|
85
|
| R520 |
2007
Consecutive pair, as above,
LAST prefix DA 07 |
CFU
|
170
|
| - |
2007
Stevens Henry sets
available with matching last three serials.
See next section, below |
CFU
|
-
|
| R520 |
2008
Stevens Henry polymer note, prefix 08 |
CFU
|
65
|
One hundred dollars
1999 Macfarlane Henry signatures (Pick 55), green colours, obverse
Nelly Melba, reverse John Monash, issued for the one year only,
then discontinued, now quite rare in this grade: CFU
$128.00
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Decimal
banknote sets - matching serials - all CFU
|
Year
|
Signature
|
Description
|
A
$
|
| 2007 |
Stevens
Henry |
FIRST
prefix notes $5, $10, $20 and $50
all with matching last four serials.
Very hard to find. Four notes, in packaging from Downies auction
of the Numismatic Banknotes of the Reserve Bank of Australia.
click
here for image
|
175
|
| 2007 |
Stevens
Henry
|
FIRST
prefix notes $5, $10, $20 and $50
all with matching last four
serials. As above, CONSECUTIVE
PAIR. Even harder to find. Eight notes, in packaging
from Downies auction of the Numismatic Banknotes of the Reserve
Bank of Australia. click
here for image
|
350
|
| 2007 |
Stevens
Henry
|
FIRST
prefix notes $5, $10, $20 and $50
all with matching last four
serials. As above, CONSECUTIVE
RUN OF THREE. Much harder to find still. Twelve notes,
in packaging from Downies auction of the Numismatic Banknotes
of the Reserve Bank of Australia |
520
|
| 2007 |
Stevens
Henry
|
FIRST
prefix notes $5, $10, $20 and $50
all with matching last four
serials. As above, CONSECUTIVE
RUN OF FOUR. Waaaaaay harder to find. Sixteen notes,
in packaging from Downies auction of the Numismatic Banknotes
of the Reserve Bank of Australia |
690
|
| 2007 |
Stevens
Henry |
LAST
prefix notes $5, $10, $20 and $50
all with matching last four serials.
Very hard to find. Four notes, in packaging from Downies auction
of the Numismatic Banknotes of the Reserve Bank of Australia.
click
here for image
|
165
|
| 2007 |
Stevens
Henry
|
LAST
prefix notes $5,
$10, $20 and $50 all with matching last
four
serials. As above, CONSECUTIVE
PAIR. Even harder to find. Eight notes, in packaging
from Downies auction of the Numismatic Banknotes of the Reserve
Bank of Australia |
330
|
| 2007 |
Stevens
Henry
|
LAST
prefix notes $5, $10, $20 and $50
all with matching last four
serials. As above, CONSECUTIVE
RUN OF THREE. Much harder to find still. Twelve notes,
in packaging from Downies auction of the Numismatic Banknotes
of the Reserve Bank of Australia |
490
|
| 2007 |
Stevens
Henry
|
LAST
prefix notes $5, $10, $20 and $50
all with matching last four
serials. As above, CONSECUTIVE
RUN OF FOUR. Waaaaaay harder to find. Sixteen notes,
in packaging from Downies auction of the Numismatic Banknotes
of the Reserve Bank of Australia. click
here for image |
650
|
Decimal
banknote NPA single note packs - all CFU
| Year |
Signatures |
Description |
A$
|
| 1988 |
Fraser Johnston |
Commemorative
$10 Note folder, from the first polymer run, serial AAO, overprinted
on the note '26 January 1988' |
35
|
| 1988 |
Johnston Fraser
|
$2 green folder,
from the last paper run. click
here for image |
14
|
| 1991 |
Johnston Fraser
|
$2 green folder,
as above, in pack with '500 issued' overprint for Melbourne
Coin Fair, July 1991. click
here for image |
40
|
| 1994 |
Evans Fraser
|
$5 Deluxe folder,
from the first polymer run, serial AA9400xxxx, black serials |
50
|
| 1994 |
Evans Fraser
|
$5 Premium folder,
serial AA9400xxxx, red serials. Only 900 issued. Extremely rare |
115
|
| 1994 |
Evans Fraser
|
$10 Premium folder,
from the first polymer run, serial AA94000xxx, red serials.
Only 900 issued. Extremely rare. click
here for image |
215
|
| 1994 |
Evans Fraser
|
$20 folder, from
the first polymer run, serial AA9400xxxx, black serials, overprinted
on the note '31 October 1994' |
95
|
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Uncut
decimal banknote sheets - all CFU
| Year |
Signatures |
Description |
A$
|
| 1990 |
Fraser Higgins |
$5 block of 4
notes |
85
|
| 1991 |
Fraser Cole |
$10 vertical
pair |
75
|
| 1991 |
Fraser Cole |
$10 block of
4 notes in collector folder. With overprint on folder: "Issued
at the Numismatic Association of Australia's International Coin
Fair Sydney 16/17 November 1991" |
185
|
| 1992 |
Fraser Cole |
$5 horizontal
pair in collector folder. Black serials, with red overprint
on the left hand note: "25th Anniversary 1967-1992" |
65
|
| 1992 |
Fraser Cole |
$5 horizontal
pair in collector folder, as above. With overprint on folder:
"Issued at the Numismatic Association of Australia's International
Coin Fair Melbourne 11/12 July 1992" |
95
|
| 1992 |
Fraser Cole |
$5 horizontal
pair in collector folder, as above. The top border of the notes
shows plate number. Very rare |
115
|
| 1994 |
Fraser Evans |
$50 vertical pair in collector
folder, black serials
|
245
|
| 1994 |
Fraser Evans |
$50 block of
4 notes in collector folder, black serials, only 750 issued |
455
|
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Decimal
banknote first and last sets - all CFU
| Year |
Signatures |
Description |
A$
|
| 1992 |
Fraser
Cole (paper) and Cole Fraser (polymer) |
$5 folder,
paper note from final run with polymer $5 from the first polymer
run, serial AA, overprinted in purple on the note '7 July 1992'.
Official folder from the Note Printing Branch. |
65
|
| 1992 |
Fraser
Cole (paper) and Cole Fraser (polymer) |
$5 folder,
as above, but with embossed front '1st day of issue'. Official
folder from the Note Printing Branch. |
70
|
| 1993 |
Fraser
Cole (paper) and Evans Fraser (polymer) |
$10 folder,
paper note from final run with polymer $10 from the first polymer
run, serial AA93001xxx, purple serials, overprinted in purple
on the note '1 November 1993'. Official
folder from the Note Printing Branch. |
65
|
| 1993 |
Fraser
Cole (paper) and Evans Fraser (polymer) |
$10 premium first
day folder, paper note from final run with polymer $10 from
the first polymer run, serial AA9300xxxx, black serials, overprinted
on the note '1 November 1993'. Folder embossed with 'First
Day of Issue 1 November 1993'. Official
folder from the Note Printing Branch.
Fraser Cole paper note has
last prefix: MRR. click
here for image |
125
|
| 1993 |
Fraser
Cole (paper) and Evans Fraser (polymer) |
$10 Banjo
Paterson premier portfolio, red serial numbers. Official
folder from the Note Printing Branch. Only
900 issued.
click here for image |
395
|
| 1994 |
Fraser
Evans (paper) and Evans Fraser (polymer) |
$20 folder,
paper note from final run with polymer $20 from the first polymer
run, serial AA9400xxxx, black serials, overprinted on the note
'31 October 1994'. Folder embossed with '31 October 1994 first
day of issue'. Official
folder from the Note Printing Branch. |
255
|
| 1994 |
Fraser
Cole (paper) and Evans Fraser (polymer) |
$20 Reiby-Flynn
premier portfolio, red serial numbers. Official
folder from the Note Printing Branch. Only
900 issued |
725
|
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NPA
Decimal banknote and stamp portfolios - all CFU
| Year |
Signatures |
Description |
A$
|
| 1994 |
Fraser Evans
|
$20 note overprinted
with "Lawrence Hargrave Centenary Portfolio 4966".
With pane of 25 Hargrave stamps. Only 4,000 issued. click
here for image |
195
|
Note Printing
Australia specials - all CFU
| Year |
Description |
A$
|
| 1989 |
The unissued
five shilling note of 1946, released at Numismatic Association
of Australia Coin Fair. Only 3,300 issued. |
25
|
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