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Encyclopedia > Australian 1 dollar note
One Dollar (Australia)
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
Obverse
Obverse
Design: Queen Elizabeth the Second and the Coat of Arms of Australia
Designer: ?
Design Date: ?, 1965
Reverse
Reverse
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. ISO 4217 Code AUD User(s) Australia, Kiribati, Nauru, Tuvalu, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, and Norfolk Island Inflation rate 2. ... ISO 4217 Code AUD User(s) Australia, Kiribati, Nauru, Tuvalu, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, and Norfolk Island Inflation 3. ... A millimetre (American spelling: millimeter), symbol mm is an SI unit of length that is equal to one thousandth of a metre. ... A security thread is a security feature of many bank notes to protect against counterfeiting, consisting of a thin ribbon which is threaded through the notes paper. ... This Crown & CA (for Crown Agent) watermark was standard for postage stamps of the British colonies from the 1880s to the 1920s. ... Cotton ready for harvest. ... Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of 16 sovereign states, holding each crown and title equally. ... Australian Coat of Arms (since 1912) The Coat of Arms of Australia is the official symbol of Australia. ... A question mark is a punctuation mark. ... A question mark is a punctuation mark. ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... Location of Yolngu (yellow/green, top right) in the Northern Territory Dangu redirects here. ... David Malangi, (1927-1999) Aboriginal artist from the Northern Territory. ... A question mark is a punctuation mark. ... A question mark is a punctuation mark. ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ...


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 metalic strip first near the centre of the note, than from 1976 was moved to the left side on the obverse of the note. James Cook, portrait by Nathaniel Dance, c. ...

Preceded by
Ten shilling note (Australian)
One Dollar (Australian)
1966–1983
Succeeded by
One dollar coin (Australian)


 
 

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