1988 Australian $10 Bicentenary Commemorative Polymer Banknote

Overview
An Australian $10 Polymer Banknote Issued In 1988 To Commemorate The Australian Bicentenary. This Was The First Polymer Banknote Issued For General Circulation Anywhere In The World. The Obverse Features An Aboriginal Youth In Ceremonial Body Paint Alongside Aboriginal Artefacts And Artwork. The Reverse Depicts A Sailing Ship With Groups Of Early European Settlers And The Text 'This Australian Note Is Legal Tender Throughout Australia And Its Territories'.

Serial Number: Ab 19 388 283

Signatories Visible On The Reverse Read B.W. Fraser, Secretary To The Treasury, And Johnston, Governor, Reserve Bank Of Australia.

Condition Notes
The Note Displays Vertical And Horizontal Folds Consistent With Circulation. Light Wrinkling Is Present Across The Surface. The Polymer Substrate Remains Intact With No Tears, Pinholes Or Tape Repairs Visible. The Clear Window On The Obverse Appears Intact. Ink Colours Remain Reasonably Bright On Both Sides. Edges Show Minor Handling Wear.

Specifications
* Country: Australia
* Denomination: Ten Dollars
* Year Of Issue: 1988
* Serial Number: Ab 19 388 283
* Composition: Polymer
* Issuer: Reserve Bank Of Australia
* Signatories: Fraser / Johnston
* Grade (Our Assessment): Very Fine - Multiple Folds, Bright Inks, Intact SubstrateFAL
991825+39FAL
991825+39

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