| Obverse |
Coat of Arms & George VI |
| Reverse |
[Light Green] Pastoral Scene – Tending Sheep |
| Signatories |
H.T. Armitage, Governor, Commonwealth Bank of Australia
S.G. McFarlane, Secretary to the Treasury |
| Size | 154.94mm [width], 81.28mm [height] |
| Composition: | Paper – 77 gsm |
| Watermark | Captain Cook in left oval
’ONE POUND’ behind each signature |
| Mintage | 320,592,000 – Includes both dark & light green varieties |
Serial
Numbers |
Prefix letters H, J, K or P over numeral
H/0 000001 to H/99 1000000
J/0 000001 to K/96 1000000, P/76 408001 to P/99 1000000 |
Valuation : r30b – Mc47 # Armitage/McFarlane One Pound Banknotes
| Grading | VG | Fine | VF | EF | aUNC | CFU |
| 1998 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 50 | 100 | 200 |
| 2003 | 15 | 20 | 50 | 125 | 250 | 400 |
| 2008 | 30 | 70 | 140 | 300 | 600 | 950 |
| 2009 | | | | | [$582] | |
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Star Replacement # r30bs – Mc47s |
Valuation : r30bs – Mc47s # * Star Replacement
Prefixes of I/0 or K/49 - K/84
| Grading | VG | Fine | VF | EF | aUNC | CFU |
| 1998 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 5,000 | 10,000 | 15,000 | 25,000 |
| 2003 | 1,500 | 5,000 | 10,000 | 20,000 | 30,000 | 50,000 |
| 2008 | 6,000 | 12,500 | [$32,200] 25,000 | 55,000 | 90,000 | 130,000 |
Lot 233 at the International Auction Galleries Auction 69 held on 8th March, 2009
was a consecutive trio of r30bs banknotes - graded UNC - which realised a price of $495,125
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