Year: 1979
Denomination: Two Dollars (Paper)
Signatories: H.M.Knight, Governor, Reserve Bank of Australia
John Stone, Secretary to the Treasury
Serial Number: JTF 088420
Renniks No.: R87
Approx Grade: UNC
Note Description:
Great little note in mint UNC condition. Perfect for going the long haul all the way to your retirement. Will accumulate value strongly in the years to come. These are exactly the sort of notes that begiining investors and collectors should be looking to retain before the prices climb much higher.
Design Details:
Obverse:
John Macarthur (1766 – 11 April 1834) was a soldier, entrepreneur, politician and pioneer of the Australian wool industry.
Reverse:
William James Farrer (3 April 1845 – 16 April 1906) was a leading Australian agronomist and plant breeder. Farrer is best remembered as the originator of the "Federation" strain of wheat, distributed in 1903. His work resulted in significant improvements in both the quality and crop yields of Australia's national wheat harvest, a contribution for which he earned the title 'father of the Australian wheat industry'
Watermark: Captain Cook in left panel
All biographical details are taken from Wikipedia for education purposes only.