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5 Pounds

Issuer Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Year ND (1927-1932)
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In circulation to 1966
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Reverse description Executed in blue intaglio, the reverse centres on a large horizontal oval vignette of a tranquil Australian river landscape framed by dense guilloche scrollwork and ornate pillar motifs at each end. The numeral "5" appears in large format at left and right flanking the central scene, with the lettering "FIVE POUNDS" repeated twice along the lower margin.
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Signature(s) 1927-1930 - James Kell and Ernest Charles Riddle Heathershaw
P#17a - James Kell and Ernest Heathershaw
P#17b - James Riddle and Ernest Heathershaw
P#17c - James Riddle and Harry John Sheehan
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Protection description the Commonwealth of Australia pattern in the paper.
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