r39 – Mc60 # 1927 Kell/Heathershaw Five Pound Banknotes
1927 Kell/Heathershaw Five Pound Banknote
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Obverse | Coat of Arms |
Reverse | Hawkesbury River, N.S.W |
Signatories | James Kell, Chairman of Directors, Note Issue Department 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 ’£5’ (twice) in centre Dark ’Commonwealth’ above and ’Australia’ below centre |
Serial Numbers | Prefix letter Q over numeral Q/7 620871 to Q/11 [last number unknown] |
Notes :
The Kell/Heathershaw signature combination is printed in very dark blue. In some catalogues, a distinction is made between black and dark blue signatures. The colour appears as black unless the note is held up to a strong light.
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First serial prefix Q/7 # r39F – Mc60a
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Last serial prefix Q/11 # r39L – Mc60b |
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