Lot Details
This site requires JavaScript
Description:

Australian $10 Bicentennial Commemorative Polymer Banknote

Overview

An Australian Bicentennial Commemorative $10 Polymer Banknote, Serial Number Ab 26 029 552. This Note Was Issued To Commemorate The Australian Bicentenary And Was The World'S First Polymer Currency Note. The Obverse Features A Young Aboriginal Person In Ceremonial Body Paint Alongside Traditional Morning Star Poles And Ceremonial Objects. The Reverse Depicts A Sailing Ship With Groups Of Figures Representing Aspects Of European Settlement, With Signatures Of The Secretary To The Treasury And The Governor Of The Reserve Bank Of Australia Visible.

The Note Features A Clear Window With A Holographic Emblem On Both Sides, A Hallmark Of The Polymer Substrate Technology Developed By The Reserve Bank Of Australia And Csiro.

Condition Notes

The Note Presents With Crisp, Bright Ink And Strong Colour Across Both Obverse And Reverse. The Polymer Substrate Is Clean And Largely Free Of Visible Creasing. There Appears To Be A Very Light Handling Mark Or Soft Fold Visible. Corners Are Sharp. The Holographic Window Is Intact And Displays Well. No Tears, Pinholes, Staining Or Writing Observed.

Specifications

* Country: Australia
* Denomination: Ten Dollars
* Type: Bicentennial Commemorative
* Serial Number: Ab 26 029 552
* Substrate: Polymer
* Issuer: Reserve Bank Of Australia
* Grade (Our Assessment): About Uncirculated991825+2991825+2

** This Auction is ONLINE VIEWING and SHIPPING ONLY **

.

Quantity:
1
Auction Details:
Lloyds Auctioneers and Valuers
Auction Date:
21-Oct-2026 19:00
Auction Address:
Australia Wide
QLD, NSW, SA, VIC, WA, ACT, TAS, NT QLD 4211
Auctioneer Contact:
Lloyds Auctions
07 5559 1999 AUS
Other contact options:
United States
+1 725 235 3877 LV
+1 561 709 3362 PB
United Kingdom
+44 20 4534 8418 UK
India
+91 80 6793 5648 BLR
+91 22 6884 1570 BOM
+91 12 0682 9420 DEL
Bidding Centre
Estimated time until auction:
07d 22h 26m
Starting Bid:
$20.00
There are no bids on this lot.
Buyer's Premium:
19.75% GST Inclusive
Bid:
GST Inclusive
Note:
All amounts are shown in Australian Dollars $AUD
Sold by:
Lloyds Auctions NSW Pty Ltd - ABN 38 632 331 232