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Obverse: | Sir Joseph Banks (1742-1780), Botanist & Australian Flora. |
Reverse: | Caroline Chisholm (1808-1877), Pioneer & Early Sydney. |
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Signatories: | H. M. Knight, Governor, Reserve Bank of Australia.
F. H. Wheeler, Secretary to the Treasury. |
| Designer: | Gordon Andrews. |
| Size: | 152.40mm (width), 76.20mm (height). |
| Composition: | Paper. |
| Watermark: | Captain Cook in left panel. |
Serial
Numbers: | Three letter prefix NVD to NYG - OCR-B letters, Side Thread
NVD 000001 to NXE 999999, NXF to NYG 000001 to 132987.
Three letter prefix - Gothic letters, Centre Thread - separate entry.
Three letter prefix - Gothic letters, Side Thread - separate entry. |
Valuation :
1976-78 Knight/Wheeler Five Dollar Note - OCR-B Typeface, Side Thread
| Fine | Very
Fine | Extra
Fine | Almost
Uncirc. | Crisp Flat
Uncirc. |
| 2002 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 40 |
Notes:
To stop the excessive amount of wear and tear resulting from the tendency to fold notes along the centre - the exact position where the metallic thread introduced in 1974 had been located - the thread was re-located to the side, away from the normal folding zone on the note.
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