Australia, 1 dollar note, ca. 1969
Scope and Contents
Reserve Bank of Australia one dollar note. Serial number AYA 684453. Obverse shows Queen Elizabeth II and the Australian coat of arms. Reverse reproduces a bark painting by David Malangi Daymirringu, a Manharrngu artist from Arnhem Land. The Reserve Bank used the design without Malangi's knowledge when the note was introduced in 1966 and compensated him afterward. Signature pair reads as Phillips and Randall.
Dates
- Creation: ca. 1969
Full Extent
1 Sheets (1 banknote) : Paper currency
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: Thai
From the Collection: Korean
Physical Description
Light soiling. Multiple vertical folds. Edge wear along the right margin.
General
Date assigned from the signature pair. Confirm against a standard catalog before publishing.
Repository Details
Part of the Opelika Public Library Archives Repository