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5 Dollars
| Issuer | Reserve Bank of Australia |
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| Year | 1974-1991 |
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| Value | 5 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | Portrait of Sir Joseph Banks in intaglio at right, with a central vignette of Australian botanical specimens in detailed engraving. The denomination numeral '5' appears in the upper left, with 'FIVE DOLLARS' in vertical letterpress along the left margin. Two facsimile signatures of the Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia and the Secretary to the Treasury appear below the central vignette. |
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| Reverse description | Portrait of Caroline Chisholm at left, with a central vignette of a harbour scene interspersed with portrait vignettes in intaglio. The denomination numeral '5' appears in the upper corners and in the left margin, with 'AUSTRALIA' across the top. The note is printed in shades of violet and purple with fine guilloche underprint patterns. |
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| Protection description | Captain James Cook's portrait, visible when held to light, positioned in the unprinted left margin area |
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