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A. B. "Banjo" Paterson and "The Man From Snowy River" poem are commemorated on the Australian 10 dollar note. The full text of the poem is printed several times in microprint as one of the note's security devices. [8]
In June 2017, there were 128 million $10 notes in circulation, with a net value of $1.280 billion. [2] This was 2% of the cash value of all banknotes in circulation, and 8% of the number of all banknotes in circulation. [2] Since the start of issue of $10 notes, there have been eleven signature combinations, of which the 1967 issue is the most ...
This note features excerpts of text from Banjo Paterson's most famous poem The Man From Snowy River intertwined with the text "TEN DOLLARS" in microprint on the front, and the text of Mary Gilmore's patriotic poem No Foe Shall Gather Our Harvest on the reverse. Thickness and weight of notes is +/-5 percent per 1000 notes
Paterson as a baby with his nanny, Wiradjuri girl Fanny Hopkins, mid-1860s Andrew Barton Paterson was born on 17 February 1864 at the property "Narrambla", near Orange, New South Wales, the eldest son of Andrew Bogle Paterson, a Scottish immigrant from Lanarkshire, and Australian-born Rose Isabella Barton, [1] related to the future first prime minister of Australia, Edmund Barton. [3]
A Vision Splendid: The Complete Poetry of A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Angus and Robertson, 1990 [19] Selected Poems : A. B. Paterson edited by Les Murray, 1992 [20] A. B. (Banjo) Paterson : Bush Ballads, Poems, Stories and Journalism edited by Clement Semmler, 1992 [21] Banjo Paterson : His Poetry and Prose edited by Richard Hall, 1993 [22]
This is a list of current motifs on the banknotes of different countries. The customary design of banknotes in most countries is a portrait of a notable citizen on the front (or obverse) and a different motif on the back (or reverse) - often something relating to that person.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Alexander Hamilton, who has been featured on the $10 bill since 1929, is making way for a woman. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew is to officially announce Thursday that a redesign ...
$10 reverse 1993 Nellie Melba: 1861–1931 International opera soprano (1886–1926) $100 obverse 1996 John Monash: 1865–1931 General during World War I $100 reverse 1996 Andrew Barton "Banjo" Paterson: 1864–1941 Poet; author of "Waltzing Matilda" (1895) and "The Man from Snowy River" (1890) $10 obverse 1993 Mary Reibey: 1777–1855 ...