£1 from 1928 to 1966
Australian One Pound Banknotes
Pastoral
A distinctive feature of currency notes designed in the 1930’s was the use of artwork by Frank Manley based on bas-relief panels originally designed by artist Paul Raphael Montford. These panels represented various sectors of the Australian economic life :
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- Manufacturing – Ten shilling note
- Pastoral – One pound note
- Commerce – Five pound note
- Agriculture – Ten pound note
- Mining – Fifty pound note
- Dairying – One hundred pound note
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- Portraits
A mural celebrating the produce of Australia’s Primary Industry surrounding a central motif of Aboriginal artifacts appears on the back.updated: 20/12/2018