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| Obverse: | Dame Nellie Melba (1861-1931) - Opera Singer |
| Reverse: | Sir John Monash (1865-1931) - Engineer & Army Commander. |
| Signatories: | B.W. Fraser, Governor, Reserve Bank of Australia. E.A. Evans, Secretary to the Treasury. |
| Size: | 158.00mm (width), 65.00mm (height). |
| Composition: | Polymer. |
| Security device: | Variable Optical Device in lower right corner. |
| Serial Numbers: | AA 96 001001-003000 - 1 May, 1996 Overprint. Two Letters & Two numbers Prefix - separate entry. AA 96 First Serial Prefix - separate entry. JK 96 Last Serial Prefix - separate entry. AA 96 000000 Type 4 Specimen - separate entry. AA 96 Red Serials - 1 May, 1996 Overprint - separate entry. AB 96 003001-006000 - 1 May, 1996 Overprint - separate entry. AA to CF 96 000000 Serial Number - separate entry. |
| Crisp Flat Uncirc. | |
| 2002 |
The 2,000 notes released - with serial numbers from AA 96 001001 to AA 96 003000 were distributed as a pair with a Fraser/Evans paper note with a last prefix ZLD serial number in a First Day of Issue 'Embossed Deluxe Folder'. A further 3,000 single notes with overprint 1 May, 1996 were released in Standard Souvenir folders with serial numbers between AB 96 003001 and 006000.