1988 Johnston/Fraser Ten Dollar Banknote
| Plastic Issue – Second release |
| Obverse |
The ship “Supply” in Sydney Cove |
| Reverse |
Aboriginal youth with the Morning Star Pole |
| Signatories |
R. A. Johnston, Governor, Reserve Bank of Australia
B. W. Fraser, Secretary to the Treasury |
| Size |
155mm [width], 77.50mm [height] |
| Composition |
Polymer |
| Watermark |
Polymer banknotes saw the end of the watermark, which was replaced with a Variable Optical Security Device (hologram) of Captain Cook |
| Serial Numbers |
Introduction of the Two letter & Two number Prefix
AB10 – AB57 |
Notes : This note was the second circulation issue Australian polymer banknote. The first printing had a thin, smooth varnish over the hologram which rapidly rubbed off when used. Printing was stopped when the problem was identified and a second printing was commenced using a thicker, darker varnish. Second printing notes used the same numbers as in the first printing.
| Auction Prices |
|
Fine |
VF |
EF |
aUNC |
CFU |
| 2014 |
|
|
|
[16]30 |
[15]28 |
| 2015 |
12 |
|
18 |
[32]36 |
[20]29 |
| 2016 |
|
[15]20 |
[15]22 |
[25]39 |
35 |
| 2017 |
|
32 |
32 |
[26]40 |
|
| 2018 |
|
[17]28 |
[17]36 |
[23]64 |
|
| 2019 |
|
|
[23]24 |
[27]33 |
|
| First serial prefix AB10 # r310bF – Mc174b/1 |
| Auction Prices |
|
Fine |
VF |
EF |
aUNC |
CFU |
| 2014 |
|
40 |
[43]96 |
[56]153 |
[83]180 |
| 2015 |
|
|
|
|
[128]139 |
| 2016 |
32 |
107 |
|
180 |
|
| 2017 |
62 |
[50]85 |
|
[82]108 |
|
| 2018 |
|
[76]91 |
105 |
[97]104 |
|
| 2019 |
|
108 |
|
|
|
| Last serial prefix AB57 # r310bL – Mc174b/2 |
| Auction Prices |
|
Fine |
VF |
EF |
aUNC |
CFU |
| 2014 |
|
|
[215]292 |
[180]350 |
|
| 2015 |
62 |
|
[165]215 |
|
|
| 2016 |
85 |
|
|
[210]390 |
|
| 2017 |
[62]66 |
|
|
[315]410 |
1,399 |
| 2018 |
|
[134]198 |
|
[465]565 |
|
| 2019 |
|
|
[131]213 |
542 |
|
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updated: 18/02/2019
