Australian 1 dollar note
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| One Dollar (Australia) | |
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| Value: | 1 Australian dollar |
| Width: | 140 mm |
| Height: | 70 mm |
| Security Features: | metallic security thread, Watermark |
| Paper Type: | Cotton fibre |
| Years of Printing: | 1966-1984 |
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| Design: | Queen Elizabeth the Second and the Coat of Arms of Australia |
| Designer: | ? |
| Design Date: | ?, 1965 |
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| Design: | Yolngu artwork by David Malangi |
| Designer: | ? |
| Design Date: | ?, 1965 |
The $1 note was introduced in 1966 to replace the 10 Shilling note due to Decimalisation.
[edit] Security Features
The paper design included a watermark in the white field of Captain James Cook, the watermark was also used in the last issue of pound banknotes. A metallic strip first near the centre of the note, than from 1976 was moved to the left side on the obverse of the note.
| Preceded by Ten shilling note (Australian) |
One Dollar (Australian) 1966–1983 |
Succeeded by One dollar coin (Australian) |
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| Topics | Australian dollar · Reserve Bank of Australia · Note Printing Australia |
| Mints | Royal Australian Mint · Melbourne Mint · Perth Mint · Sydney Mint |
| Coins | 1¢ · 2¢ · 5¢ · 10¢ · 20¢ · 50¢ round · 50¢ · $1 · $2 · Pre-£ coins · Coins of £ · Coins of $ |
| Banknotes | $1 · $2 · $5 · $10 · $20 · $50 · $100 |
| Historic | Pound sterling · Australian pound · ½d · 1d · 3d · 6d · 1/- · 2/- · 5/- · 10/- · £1 · £5 · £10 · £20 · £50 · £100 · £1000 |
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