The Australian George the 6th 5 Pound Note

Below is an illustration of the George the 6th 5 Pound note issued between 1941 and 1948. Below are the specifications for the note.
 Obverse George VI & Coat of Arms
Reverse Commerce Scene
Signatories H. T. Armitage, Governor, Commonwealth Bank of Australia
S. G. McFarlane, Secretary to the Treasury
Size 180.34mm [width], 78.74mm [height]
Composition: Paper – 77 gsm
WatermarkCaptain Cook in centre oval
’FIVE’ behind each signature
Mintage 50,919,000
Serial Numbers Prefix letter R over numeral
R / 34 081001 to S / 84 1000000

 

The George the 6th Australian 10 shilling Note

Below is an illustration of the Australian George the 6th 10 Shilling note. This was the last series in the George the 6th 10 shillings and were only issued between 1952 and 1953. When Queen Elizabeth the Second came to the throne the design of the note was changed (see this blog) Below are the specifications for the note
 Obverse George VI
Reverse Manufactures
Signatories H. C. Coombs, Governor, Reserve Bank of Australia
Roland Wilson, Secretary to the Treasury
Size 137.16mm [width], 76.20mm [height]
Composition Paper – 77 gsm
Watermark Captain Cook in left oval
’HALF’ behind each signature
Mintage 74,648,000
Serial Numbers Prefix A or B over numeral A/75 000001 to B/49 64800

Australian Pre-decimal Banknotes-Reign of Queen Elizabeth 11

The illustration shows the 10 Shilling Note.
the obverse of the Ten Shilliing note bears a portrait of the explorer Matthew Flinders, who gave his name to the Flinders Ranges. The reverse shows a picture of the old Australian Parliament House. Signatories are H.C. Coombs then Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia and  Roland Wilson Secretary to the Treasury.
The note width is 137.16 mm and height is 76.20mm
Paper wieght is 83 gsm
Watermark Captain Cook in profile with HALF behind each signature
237,548,000 were minted with the serial numbers AF,AG,AH over numerals from AF/20 000001 to AH 65 000000