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| Issuer | Commonwealth Bank of Australia |
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| Year | 1954-1959 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait of Sir John Franklin in uniform occupies the right field, set within a fine guilloche border panel. The Royal Australian Arms vignette appears at upper left, with the denomination numeral £5 in each upper corner and a legal tender inscription in the left field. COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA runs in large letterpress across the top, with FIVE POUNDS in bold across the centre. |
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| Signature(s) | H.C. Coombs and Roland Wilson |
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| Protection description | Portrait of Captain James Cook embedded in the paper, visible when held to light |
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