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10 Pounds Bank of Australasia

Issuer Bank of Australasia
Year 1902-1921
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Printer Perkins, Bacon & Petch (Perkins, Bacon and Co.), United Kingdom (1820-1935)
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Obverse description Central vignette at upper centre shows two seated allegorical women, flanked by the bank title in script lettering and the incorporation legend in smaller type beneath. Numeral value "10" appears in oval guilloche panels at each corner, with "TEN" in horizontal panels along the upper register and "DUNEDIN" printed vertically along both side margins. The promise-to-pay text, branch designation, and manager's manuscript signature occupy the lower centre of the note.
Obverse lettering TEN TEN BANK OF AUSTRALASIA INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1835 PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND TEN POUNDS HERE OR AT WELLINGTON FOR THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA TEN NEW ZEALAND DUNEDIN DUNEDIN
Reverse description The reverse is dominated by a large central vignette of the Bank of Australasia heraldic arms within an elaborate foliate and scrollwork cartouche, surrounded by a fine guilloche border. Numeral "10" appears in corner panels at all four corners. The circular legend enclosing the arms reads "BANK OF AUSTRALASIA INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1885".
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