1B

AUSTRALIA
Value

1 Pound
Issued by

English, Scottish & Australian Bank Limited / Commonwealth of Australia, Treasury
Date

01.09.1894 / overprinted 01.12.1910
Remark

Superscribed "AUSTRALIAN NOTE"
without ornamental design below overprinted text
overprinted text witgh 2 serial #
for a similar superscribed note with original date 1909 and additional ornamental design below overprinted text and 3 new serial # see AUSTRALIA P-A111
ornamental design below superscribed text on AUSTRALIA P-A111
The only design that does not have the ornamental design is AUSTRALIA P-1B which MUST be dated 1894
it was an emergency issue done when the "Rainbow Pound" - AUSTRALIA P-2 failed due to counterfeiting

Allegorical woman ("Hope")

 
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