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1 Pound

Issuer Commercial Bank of Australia
Year ND (1910)
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Composition Cotton paper
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Obverse description The obverse carries an ornate engraved design with a central vignette of a seated allegorical female figure with a globe and anchor, flanked by serial numbers and dense foliate scrollwork borders. Chinese characters appear in vertical panels at left and right. The bank title "The Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited" arcs across the top, with the denomination "ONE POUND" in large intaglio letterpress at centre, above a sterling £1 roundel.
Obverse lettering THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED
ONE POUND
Promise to Pay the Bearer on Demand the Sum of ONE POUND
Value received Melbourne
The Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited.
GENERAL MANAGER
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Variants P#A102a - Melbourne
P#A102b - Perth
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