Australian decimal banknotes

This section contains
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ingle one dollar notes
single two dollar notes

single five dollars notes
single ten dollars notes
single twenty dollars notes
single fifty dollars notes
single note presentation packs
uncut sheets

Note Printing Branch sets and portfolios
New Zealand decimal notes

Australian one dollar single notes

paper 140 mm x 70 mm

R73 1969 Phillips Randall. Light folds only. Highly collectable. click here for image
EF
28
R75 1974 Phillips Wheeler Australia
CFU
65
R75 1974 Phillips Wheeler Australia, light teller flick only
Ufold
55
R75 1974 Phillips Wheeler Australia, light teller flick only. Consecutive pair. click here for image
Ufold
125
R76a 1976 Knight Wheeler Gothic centre thread
CFU
35
R76a 1976 Knight Wheeler Gothic centre thread. Consecutive pair. One has very faint centre bend barely visible, the other is perfect. click here for image
CFU/Ufold
70
R77 1979 Knight Stone. Very lightest centre fold barely visible
Ufold
6
R77 1979 Consecutive pair
Ufold
10
R78 1982 Johnston Stone, last issue of one dollar notes
CFU
5
R78 1982 Consecutive pair
CFU
9
R78 1982 Consecutive trio
CFU
13

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Australian two dollars single notes

paper 146 mm x 73 mm

R81 1966 Coombs Wilson, perilously close to CFU, but just the lightest bend if you are persistent enough to find it.
Unc
60
R81 1966 Coombs Wilson consecutive pair, as above, serials FAR 277028/9. click here for image
Unc
120
R81 1966 Coombs Wilson, light teller flicks only, highly collectable
aUnc
40
R81 1966 Coombs Wilson, as above, consecutive pair. click here for image
aUnc
80
R82 1968 Coombs Randall
CFU
225
R82 1968 Consecutive pair. click here for image
CFU
420
R83 1968 Phillips Randall
CFU
85
R84 1972 Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia
CFU
65
R84 1972 Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia Consecutive pair. click here for image
CFU
125
R84 1972 Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia. Light teller flick mark evident, but no folds
Unc
35
R84 1972 Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia. Light centre fold
Ufold
28
R84 1972 Consecutive pair
Ufold
46
R84 1972 Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia. Light folds evident, but quite clean and collectable
aUnc
20
R85 1974 Phillips Wheeler Australia
CFU
65
R85 1974 Phillips Wheeler Australia Consecutive pair. click here for image
CFU
125
R86b 1976 Knight Wheeler OCR-B centre thread. click here for image
CFU
95
R86b 1976 Knight Wheeler OCR-B centre thread. Lightest centre fold
Ufold
65
R86b 1976 Consecutive pair, as above. click here for image
Ufold
125
R86c 1976 Knight Wheeler OCR-B side thread
CFU
35
R86c 1976 Consecutive pair, as above
CFU
65
R87 1979 Knight Stone
CFU
20
R87 1979 Knight Stone. Very lightest centre fold barely visible
Ufold
12
R87 1979 Consecutive pair. click here for image
Ufold
20
R88 1983 Johnston Stone
CFU
20
R89 1985 Johnston Fraser, last issue of two dollar notes
CFU
9
R89 1985 Johnston Fraser, last issue of two dollar notes, very light bend in paper barely noticeable
Unc
6
R89 1985 Johnston Fraser, last issue of two dollar notes, as above, consecutive pair. click here for image
Unc
11
R89 1985 Johnston Fraser, last issue of two dollar notes, as above, consecutive trio. click here for image
Unc
16
R89 1985 Johnston Fraser, last issue of two dollar notes, very light bend in paper barely noticeable, serial number LJZ 344000. click here for image
Unc
10

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Australian five dollars single notes

paper 150 mm x 75 mm

R203 1969 Phillips Randall
CFU
195
R203 1969 Phillips Randall. Consecutive pair. click here for image
CFU
380
R203 1969 Phillips Randall. Lightest centre fold
Ufold
125
R203 1969 Consecutive pair, as above
Ufold
240
R203 1969 Phillips Randall. Lightest signs of handling only
aUnc
95
R203 1969 Phillips Randall. Folds and evidence of circulation, but quite collectable
VF
40
R204 1972 Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia. click here for image
CFU
195
R204 1972 Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia. Light crinkles evident, but no significant folds
aUnc
135
R206a 1976 Knight Wheeler Gothic centre thread
CFU
65
R206b 1976 Knight Wheeler Gothic side thread
CFU
60
R206b 1976 Consecutive pair, as above
CFU
115
R206c 1976 Knight Wheeler OCR-B side thread
CFU
55
R206c 1976 Consecutive pair, as above. click here for image
CFU
105
R207 1979 Knight Stone
CFU
30
R207 1979 Knight Stone. Consecutive pair
CFU
55
R208 1983 Johnston Stone
CFU
30
R209a 1985 Johnston Fraser OCR-B serials
CFU
30
R212 1990 Fraser Higgins
CFU
30



polymer 130 mm x 65 mm

R214 1992 Cole Fraser polymer note, light green serial number, prefix AA04 click here for image
CFU
75
R217 1995 Evans Fraser polymer note, prefix CD95 click here for image
CFU
28
R218 2001 Macfarlane Evans polymer note, prefix FC01 click here for image
CFU
24
R220 2006 Macfarlane Henry polymer note, prefix 06
CFU
8
R220 2006 Consecutive pair, as above
CFU
16
R220 2006 Consecutive run of five, as above
CFU
35

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Australian ten dollars single notes

paper 156 mm x 78 mm

R301 1966 Coombs Wilson. First paper issue. Serial SBR 824836. click here for image
CFU
A$ 95
R302 1967 Coombs Randall. Light crinkles evident, but no significant folds. click here for image
Unc
525
R302 1967 Coombs Randall, as above. Consecutive pair. click here for image
Unc
990
R302 1967 Coombs Randall. Serial SEX. Well circulated, but quite collectable. Sought-after by collectors of unusual serial numbers. click here for image
VF
225
R303 1968 Phillips Randall. Serial SSR 903073. click here for image
CFU
95
R303 1968 Phillips Randall. Very lightest teller flick marks barely visible, otherwise perfect
Unc
65
R303 1968 Phillips Randall. Light crinkling and evidence of some handling, but quite collectable click here for image
EF
35
R303S 1968 Phillips Randall STAR note. Significant wear and tear from normal handling, including two small staple holes, but in highly collectable condition for such a rare note click here for image
good average
1150
R304 1972 Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia
CFU
80
R304 1972 Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia. Consecutive pair. click here for image
CFU
155
R305 1974 Phillips Wheeler Australia. Light folds and crinkling only
EF
90
R306a 1976 Knight Wheeler centre thread. click here for image
CFU
190
R306b 1976 Knight Wheeler side thread
CFU
85
R306b 1976 Knight Wheeler side thread. Light crinkles evident from minimal circulation, but no significant faults
aUnc
45
R307b 1979 Knight Stone OCR-B serials
CFU
90
R307b 1979 Knight Stone OCR-B serials. Consecutive pair. click here for image
CFU
170
R307b 1979 Knight Stone OCR-B serials. Consecutive trio
CFU
170
R307b 1979 Knight Stone OCR-B serials. 1000 serial number. click here for image
CFU
170
R313 1991 Fraser Cole Last prefix MRR. Comes with free first polymer $10 from the first polymer run, serial AA9300xxxx, black serials, overprinted on the note '1 November 1993'. Comes in official folder embossed with 'First Day of Issue 1 November 1993' click here for image
CFU
105



polymer 137 mm x 65 mm

R316 1993 Evans Fraser polymer note, prefix CE93, blue Dobell portrait
CFU
45
R316 1994 Evans Fraser polymer note, prefix AA9400, grey Dobell portrait
CFU
235
R316 1994 Consecutive pair, as above. click here for image
CFU
470
R319 2006 Macfarlane Henry polymer note, prefix 06
CFU
15
R319 2006 Consecutive pair, as above
CFU
30
R319 2006 Consecutive run of five, as above
CFU
66

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Australian twenty dollars single notes

paper 160 mm x 85 mm

R401 1966 Coombs Wilson. Very light folds and teller flicks, but quite crisp and new
Unc
60
R401 1966 Consecutive pair, as above
Unc
120
R404 1972 Phillips Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia. Light teller flick mark only, otherwise no significant flaws. Serial XGH 983800.
Unc
295
R406b 1976 Knight Wheeler side threa. click here for image
CFU
425
R407a 1979 Knight Stone Gothic serials. click here for image
CFU
155
R415 1993 Fraser Evans, last issue of twenty dollar notes, serial AAF
CFU
85
R415 1993 Consecutive pair, as above
CFU
165
R415 1993 Consecutive trio, as above
CFU
235



polymer 144 mm x 65 mm

R419 2006 Macfarlane Henry polymer note, prefix 06
CFU
30
R419 2006 Consecutive pair, as above. click here for image
CFU
60
R419 2006 Consecutive run of five
CFU
135

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Australian fifty dollars single notes

paper 166 mm x 83 mm

R505 1974 Phillips Wheeler Australia. First paper issue. Serial YAB 647549. Superb, flawless condition. click here for image
CFU
395
R505 1974 Phillips Wheeler Australia. First paper issue. Serial YAE 057155. Slight crinkling of left and bottom left edges, but does not detract from CFU appearance.
Unc
330
R507 1979 Knight Stone. click here for image
CFU
375


polymer 154 mm x 65 mm


R519 2006 Macfarlane Henry polymer note, prefix 06
CFU
60
R519 2006 Consecutive pair, as above. click here for image
CFU
120
R519 2006 Macfarlane Henry serial 06 330333
CFU
100
R519 2006 Consecutive pair, 06 330332-33
CFU
170
R519 2006 Consecutive run of five 330332-6
CFU
380

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Decimal banknote NPA single note packs - all CFU
Year Signatures Description
A$
1988 Fraser Johnston Commemorative $10 Note folder, from the first polymer run, serial AAO, overprinted on the note '26 January 1988'
28
1988 Johnston Fraser $2 green folder, from the last paper run. click here for image
10
1991 Johnston Fraser $2 green folder, as above, in pack with '500 issued' overprint for Melbourne Coin Fair, July 1991. click here for image
35
1994 Evans Fraser $5 Deluxe folder, from the first polymer run, serial AA9400xxxx, black serials
45
1994 Evans Fraser $5 Premium folder, serial AA9400xxxx, red serials
95
1994 Evans Fraser $10 Premium folder, from the first polymer run, serial AA94000xxx, red serials
155
1994 Evans Fraser $20 folder, from the first polymer run, serial AA9400xxxx, black serials, overprinted on the note '31 October 1994'
75

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Uncut decimal banknote sheets - all CFU
Year Signatures Description
A$
1990 Fraser Higgins $5 block of 4 notes
75
1991 Fraser Cole $10 vertical pair
65
1991 Fraser Cole $10 block of 4 notes in collector folder. With overprint on folder: "Issued at the Numismatic Association of Australia's International Coin Fair Sydney 16/17 November 1991"
165
1992 Fraser Cole $5 horizontal pair in collector folder. Black serials, with red overprint on the left hand note: "25th Anniversary 1967-1992"
55
1992 Fraser Cole $5 horizontal pair in collector folder, as above. With overprint on folder: "Issued at the Numismatic Association of Australia's International Coin Fair Melbourne 11/12 July 1992"
75
1992 Fraser Cole $5 horizontal pair in collector folder, as above. The top border of the notes shows plate number. Very rare
95
1994 Fraser Evans

$50 vertical pair in collector folder, black serials

225
1994 Fraser Evans $50 block of 4 notes in collector folder, black serials, only 750 issued
395

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Decimal banknote first and last sets - all CFU
Year Signatures Description
A$
1992 Fraser Cole (paper) and Cole Fraser (polymer) $5 folder, paper note from final run with polymer $5 from the first polymer run, serial AA, overprinted in purple on the note '7 July 1992'.
50
1992 Fraser Cole (paper) and Cole Fraser (polymer) $5 folder, as above, but with embossed front '1st day of issue'.
55
1993 Fraser Cole (paper) and Evans Fraser (polymer) $10 folder, paper note from final run with polymer $10 from the first polymer run, serial AA93001xxx, purple serials, overprinted in purple on the note '1 November 1993'.
48
1993 Fraser Cole (paper) and Evans Fraser (polymer)

$10 premium first day folder, paper note from final run with polymer $10 from the first polymer run, serial AA9300xxxx, black serials, overprinted on the note '1 November 1993'. Folder embossed with 'First Day of Issue 1 November 1993'

Fraser Cole paper note has last prefix: MRR. click here for image
105
1993 Fraser Cole (paper) and Evans Fraser (polymer) $10 Banjo Paterson premier portfolio, red serial numbers. Only 900 issued. click here for image
350
1994 Fraser Evans (paper) and Evans Fraser (polymer) $20 folder, paper note from final run with polymer $20 from the first polymer run, serial AA9400xxxx, black serials, overprinted on the note '31 October 1994'. Folder embossed with '31 October 1994 first day of issue'
225
1994 Fraser Cole (paper) and Evans Fraser (polymer) $20 Reiby-Flynn premier portfolio, red serial numbers. Only 900 issued
650

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NPA Decimal banknote and stamp portfolios - all CFU
Year Signatures Description
A$
1994 Fraser Evans $20 note overprinted with "Lawrence Hargrave Centenary Portfolio 4966". With pane of 25 Hargrave stamps. Only 4,000 issued. click here for image
165

Note Printing Australia specials - all CFU
Year Description
A$
1989 The unissued five shilling note of 1946, released at Numismatic Association of Australia Coin Fair. Only 3,300 issued.
18

New Zealand banknotes
Item Description
Serial
Grade
Price
one pound Fleming signature
099 499080
CFU
A$ 150
$1 Star Knight signature
Serial Y91
CFU
A$ 30
$1 Star Knight, consecutive pair
Serial Y91
CFU
A$ 60
$1 Star Hardie signature
Serial Y92
CFU
A$ 25
$1 Star Hardie, consecutive pair
Serial Y92
CFU
A$ 50
$2 Star Knight signature
Serial 9Y2
CFU
A$ 45
$2 Star Knight, consecutive pair
Serial 9Y2
CFU
A$ 90
$2 Star Hardie signature
Serial 9Y3
CFU
A$ 35
$2 Star Hardie, consecutive pair
Serial 9Y3
CFU
A$ 70
$5 Star Hardie signature
Serial 992
CFU
A$ 50
$5 Star Hardie, consecutive pair
Serial 992
CFU
A$ 100
$10 Star Hardie signature
Serial 99C
CFU
A$ 145
1990 Kiwi dollar collection Official limited issue presentation pack of $1 note (serial ANS), $2 note (serial EPN), 1990 $1 coin and $2 coin,
$1 serial ANS, $2 note serial EPN
CFU and BU perfect as issued
A$ 95
1990 $10 1990 Commemorative $10 in official pack, overprinted "New Zealand 1990 commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi 1840"
Serial BBB003242
CFU perfect as issued
A$ 135
$5 1999 Brash signature click here for image
Serial AA9900
CFU
A$ 25

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