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According to Reserve Bank of Australia statistics, the number of $100 banknotes in circulation in June 2005 was 149 million—18.5% of all notes in circulation. The cash value for these notes was $14,924 million—41.9% of the total value for all denominations. Only the $50 note had more cash value in circulation. [9]
The notes of the Australian dollar were first issued by the Reserve Bank of Australia on 14 February 1966, when Australia changed to decimal currency and replaced the pound with the dollar. [1] This currency was a lot easier for calculating compared to the previous Australian pound worth 20 shillings or 240 pence.
This is a list of people who have appeared on currency issued by Australia since that country introduced its own notes and coins in 1910. ... $100: N: P: 1996+ [4]
The Australian dollar (sign: $; code: AUD; also abbreviated A$ or sometimes AU$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; [2] [3] and also referred to as the dollar or Aussie dollar) is the official currency and legal tender of Australia, including all of its external territories, and three independent sovereign Pacific Island states: Kiribati, Nauru, and Tuvalu.
After problems with this bill were discovered and addressed, in 1992, a problem-free $5 note was issued. In 1996, Australia became the first country to have a full series of circulating polymer banknotes. [36] On 3 May 1999, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand started circulating polymer banknotes printed by Note Printing Australia Limited. [37]
The $100 note is currently green and is known colloquially as a “watermelon”, [4] but between 1984 and 1996 it was grey, and was called a grey nurse (a type of shark). [5] Modern polymer Australian notes have multiple nicknames and varying levels of usage dependant on location and socio-economic class.
In early meetings with the Trump Administration, Australia has emphasised plans to double its annual defence budget over the next decade to A$100 billion ($63 billion) and notes that the United ...
A $100 "star note". The asterisk , or "star" following the serial number indicates this is a replacement note for one that was misprinted or damaged in the printing process. A replacement banknote , commonly referred to as a star note , is a banknote that is printed to replace a faulty one and is used as a control mechanism for governments or ...