Q&A

How much are old Australian paper notes worth?

How much are old Australian paper notes worth?

Surprisingly, old Australian paper banknotes can be quite valuable. Online banknote and coin specialist site, The Right Note, are selling notes ranging between $1500 and $15,000.

What bird is on the Australian $10 note?

Bramble Wattle
Each denomination in the new series of banknotes will feature a different species of Australian wattle and a native bird within a number of the security features. On the $10 banknote, these are the Bramble Wattle (Acacia victoriae) and the Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita).

What is an Australian dollar note worth?

Australian Paper Dollar Note Obverse – 1972 Phillips / Wheeler General Prefix Catalogue Value Uncirculated $95 (McDonald’s 2014), easily purchased for $20 on eBay.

Who is on the Australian $10?

According to Reserve Bank of Australia statistics, as at June 2017 there were 128 million $10 notes in circulation, with a net value of $1.280 billion….Australian ten-dollar note.

(Australia)
Material used Polymer
Years of printing 1993–94, 1996–98, 2002–03, 2006–2008, 2012–2013, 2015, 2017
Obverse
Design Andrew Barton (Banjo) Paterson

When was the first 10 dollar note made in Australia?

Background: History was made in the world of banknotes on 27th January, 1988 when the first polymer note, a $10, was released into general circulation. This note is the brainchild of Note Printing Australia (NPA), Australia’s leading security printer and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO),…

Where did the 1988$ 10 note go?

For most of 1988, when members of the general public deposited the commemorative notes with commercial banks, they were not re-issued, and were thus presumably returned to the RBA and then destroyed.

When did the new$ 10 banknote come out?

The hut on the Gilmore side of the banknote references life in the Australian bushland as described in her poetry. The image of the horseman on the other side of the banknote is the designer’s interpretation of a horseman from the era of Paterson’s writing. The new $10 banknote was released into general circulation on 20 September 2017.

What kind of notes are there in Australia?

There have been four different issues of this denomination, a paper banknote, a commemorative hipolymer note to celebrate the bicentennial of Australian settlement (the first polymer banknote of its kind), the 1993-2017 polymer note, and from September 2017 a polymer note featuring a transparent window.