1988 Australian $10 Bicentenary Commemorative Polymer Banknote

Overview

An Australian $10 Commemorative Polymer Banknote Issued In 1988 To Mark The Australian Bicentenary. This Was The World'S First Polymer Banknote Issued For General Circulation. The Note Features Aboriginal Youth With Ceremonial Body Paint And Morning Star Pole On One Side, And A Sailing Ship With Groups Of Figures Representing Aspects Of European Settlement On The Other. Signatories Are Fraser (Secretary To The Treasury) And Johnston (Governor, Reserve Bank Of Australia). Serial Number Ab 29 937779.

Condition Notes

The Note Presents With Crisp, Bright Printing And Strong Colour Saturation Across Both Sides. The Polymer Substrate Appears Firm With No Visible Softening. No Folds, Creases Or Pinholes Are Apparent From The Photographs. Edges Appear Clean And Intact. The Holographic Security Device On Both Sides Appears Intact And Reflective. Minor Handling Evidence May Be Present Consistent With An About Uncirculated Assessment. No Visible Staining, Writing, Tears Or Tape Repairs Noted.

Specifications

* Country: Australia
* Denomination: Ten Dollars
* Year Of Issue: 1988
* Series: Bicentenary Commemorative
* Signatories: Fraser / Johnston
* Serial Number: Ab 29 937779
* Substrate: Polymer
* Issuer: Reserve Bank Of Australia
* Grade (Our Assessment): About UncirculatedFAL
991825+87FAL
991825+87

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