Australian_ten-pound_note
Australian ten-pound note
Old unit of Australian currency equivalent to a twenty-dollar note
The Australian ten-pound note was a denomination of the Australian pound that was equivalent to twenty dollars on 14 February 1966. This denomination along with all other pound denomination is still legal tender = twenty dollar note.
It was first issued in 1911 on overprinted banknotes issued by the various commercial and state banks of the time. In 1913 the first Australian banknote was issued. It featured a scene of the carting wheat at Narwonah in New South Wales.