Lot 101: Vintage Australian One Pound Banknote, Queen Elizabeth II, c.1953-1960

Estimate: $30 - $58 AUD. Current bid: $14 AUD.

A vintage Australian One Pound banknote featuring Queen Elizabeth II, issued by the Commonwealth of Australia during the mid-20th century. A vintage Australian One Pound banknote featuring Queen Elizabeth II, issued by the Commonwealth of Australia during the mid-20th century. - View 2

Description

A vintage Australian One Pound banknote featuring Queen Elizabeth II, issued by the Commonwealth of Australia during the mid-20th century. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Australia, Mid-20th Century (1953-1960 series) * Material: Paper * Denomination: One Pound * Features: Queen Elizabeth II portrait, Commonwealth of Australia text, serial number HK 14 199952. Condition: Heavily creased, folded, and worn with softened edges and discolouration. Significant signs of circulation are present. Interesting fact: * The pre-decimal Australian pound was replaced by the Australian dollar in 1966. * The obverse of this note features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse depicts Captain James Cook, Matthew Flinders, and George Bass. Use: A collector's item for numismatists and those interested in Australian currency history.

Condition Report

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Specifications

CategoryCoins
Lot ReferenceLOT-101
Estimate (AUD)$30 - $58
Buyer's Premium20%

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