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| Issuer | Reserve Bank of New Zealand |
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| Year | 1999-2015 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait of Sir Edmund Hillary in three-quarter view occupies the centre-right, with his name lettered below; a vignette of Aoraki/Mount Cook set against a multicolour guilloche underprint appears at centre-left, accompanied by an outline map of New Zealand. The dominant colour is orange, with green and yellow geometric patterning to the right, a silver fern leaf at lower left, and a clear oval window with optically variable ink element at right. |
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| Obverse lettering | RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR FIVE DOLLARS SIR EDMUND HILLARY GOVERNOR |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a panoramic coastal scene of Campbell Island, set within a multicolour underprint. A Hoiho (yellow-eyed penguin) is depicted alongside botanical illustrations of the Pleurophyllum speciosum (Campbell Island daisy) and Bulbinella rossii (Ross lily), rendered in the characteristic tones of the polymer note series. |
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