| Obverse |
Coat of Arms & George V |
| Reverse |
Captain Cook Landing at Botany Bay |
| Signatories |
E. C. Riddle, Governor, Commonwealth Bank of Australia
J. Heathershaw, Secretary to the Treasury
|
| Size | 180.34mm [width], 78.74mm [height] |
| Composition | Paper – 75 gsm |
| Watermark |
Light basketweave around edges and ’£1’ (twice) in centre
Dark ’Commonwealth’ above and ’Australia’ below centre
|
| Mintage | 170,871,400 |
Serial Numbers |
Prefix letter J or K over numerals
J/2 025601 to K/72 897000 |
Valuation : r26 – Mc41 # Riddle/Heathershaw One Pound Banknotes
| Grading | VG | Fine | VF | EF | aUNC | CFU |
| 1998 | 50 | 100 | 200 | 400 | 750 | 1,250 |
| 2003 | 75 | 150 | 400 | 750 | 1,500 | 2,500 |
| 2008 | 275 | 400 | 800 | 2,500 | 7,500 | 12,000 |
| 2009 | [$350] | | | | | |
Lot 166 at the International Auction Galleries Auction 69 held on 8th March, 2009
was a pair of r26 banknotes - graded UNC - which realised a price of $20,038
Lot 174 at the International Auction Galleries Auction 72 held on 5th September, 2010
was a pair of r26 banknotes - graded UNC - which realised a price of $23,067
Lot 292 at the International Auction Galleries Auction 72 held on 5th September, 2010
was a r26L [K/72] banknote - graded UNC - which realised a price of $13,980
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