| Obverse |
Coat of Arms & George V |
| Reverse |
Captain Cook Landing at Botany Bay |
| Signatories |
E. C. Riddle, Governor, Commonwealth Bank of Australia
H. J. Sheehan, 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 | 25,372,000 (includes both signature varieties) |
Serial
Numbers |
Prefix letter K over numerals
K/72 897001 to K/98 269000 |
Notes : The serial prefix on Riddle/Sheehan thick signature one pound notes were limited to the early issues of
the series. The thick signatures have been observed on prefixes ranging from K/73 to K/84
and are encountered less frequently than the thin signature variety.
Valuation : r27a – Mc42 # Riddle/Sheehan One Pound Banknotes
| Grading | VG | Fine | VF | EF | aUNC | CFU |
| 1998 | 150 | 300 | 600 | 1,500 | 3,000 | 4,500 |
| 2003 | 250 | 500 | 1,000 | 3,000 | 5,000 | 10,000 |
| 2008 | 700 | 1,300 | 3,000 | 10,000 | 18,000 | 32,000 |
| 2009 | | | | | [$13,980] | |
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