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| Emittent | Reserve Bank of Australia |
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| Jahr | 1961-1965 |
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| Nennwert | 1 Pound |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in a circular medallion at right, wearing a tiara, rendered in intaglio. The Royal Australian Arms appears as a central vignette at top centre, flanked by intricate guilloche underprint in green. The denomination ONE POUND is printed in large letterpress text across the centre, with the legal tender inscription below. |
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| Rückseitenbeschreibung | Three circular medallion vignettes arranged horizontally across the centre, each set within ornate foliate borders: at left a pound sterling symbol, at centre a portrait bust of explorer Charles Sturt facing right with his dates inscribed around the medallion, and at right a portrait bust of explorer Hamilton Hume facing left with his dates similarly inscribed. A partial watermark area for Captain James Cook is visible at far right. The overall design is printed in green intaglio on an unprinted ground. |
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| Anmerkungen |
The Coombs/Wilson signature combination places this note in the final years of Australian pound issues — decimal conversion arrived on 14 February 1966, and from that point the pound series became redundant overnight. Notes returned through banking channels were systematically destroyed, which is why circulated survivors in better grades are genuinely harder to find than the low catalogue values suggest.
H.C. Coombs served as Governor of the Reserve Bank from its establishment in 1960, while Roland Wilson was Secretary to the Treasury — the dual-signature arrangement reflecting the note's dual accountability to both institutions. Wilson's tenure on this series was brief.