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Are old New Zealand notes worth anything?
Series 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of New Zealand banknotes – $5, $10, $20, $50 and $100 notes are legal tender, regardless of how old they are and what condition they are in.
How can you tell how old a bank note is?
Serial Numbering Since 1993, Australian banknotes have been numbered using a ‘Year-Dated System’. Under this system, each banknote on a given sheet has a different letter prefix (e.g. AA or AB).
What is the rarest pound note?
A £10 Austen note with the serial number AA01 000011 sold for £5,200. The Bank also previously auctioned off the new £5 notes featuring Winston Churchill in 2016, with the lowest numbered note, AA01 000017, selling for £4,150. Together, both auctions raised nearly half a million pounds for charity.
How can you tell if NZ notes are real?
How to spot a counterfeit note – Series 7
- Check out the windows. Inside the large clear window is a hologram featuring a fern and a map of New Zealand.
- All washed up. Polymer notes and their inks are water resistant.
- Get out the glass.
- Feel for real.
- It’s a serial.
- Does it glow?
- No to fuzz.
- Check for the change.
Where can you exchange old notes?
At your bank If you have a UK bank account, the simplest and quickest way to exchange your notes will normally be to deposit them with your bank. The Post Office Opens in a new window may also accept withdrawn notes as payment for goods and services, or as a deposit into any bank account you can access with them.
Who is on the NZ $20 note?
Queen Elizabeth II
It was first issued on 10 July 1967 when New Zealand decimalised its currency, changing from the New Zealand pound to the New Zealand dollar. It has an image of Queen Elizabeth II on the front….New Zealand twenty-dollar note.
| (New Zealand) | |
|---|---|
| Material used | Polymer |
| Years of printing | 1967–present |
| Obverse | |
| Design | Elizabeth II |
Are old 50 pound notes worth anything?
AA notes are the most valuable, but anything with an A in it could be worth more than the value of the note itself. For example, we’ve recently seen AA £50 notes on eBay go for £78. But other notes with early serial numbers have gone for much higher. Back in 2017, an AA01 £5 note sold on eBay for over £60,000.
Is there a $500 NZ note?
New Zealand has two sets of banknotes in circulation – Series 6 and the new Series 7. Both series are legal tender. Both sets have five denominations: the $5, $10, $20, $50 and $100 banknote.
How do I check if money is real?
Here is a list of eight ways to tell if a bill is real or counterfeit:
- Color-shifting Ink.
- Watermark.
- Blurry Borders, Printing, or Text.
- Raised Printing.
- Security Thread with Microprinting.
- Ultraviolet Glow.
- Red and Blue Threads.
- Serial Numbers.
What do I do with old banknotes?
If you have a UK bank account, the simplest and quickest way to exchange your notes will normally be to deposit them with your bank. The Post Office Opens in a new window may also accept withdrawn notes as payment for goods and services, or as a deposit into any bank account you can access with them.
What was on the first New Zealand pound note?
The first pound banknotes issued by the Reserve Bank had one design, with different denominations having different colors. These notes all featured a kiwi bird, the national emblem, a sketch of Mitre Peak, and a portrait of the second Maori king, King Tawhiao.
What are the serial numbers on New Zealand one dollar notes?
The Overprints are Red for the Dawn and Black for the 75th & 40th. A further copy is shown with the last serial number ANB 261191 in the range of 25. The above note was issued in 2015 by the Tauranga Numismatic Society to commemorate their 50 years.
How much is a pound in New Zealand?
New Zealand / Australia. ‘pound’, (see above). currency system. generally accepted. there are 100 cents in a dollar. Help us keep our website ‘free to use’ for everyone. We rely on income from our advertisers. Please ‘whitelist’ this site in your adblocker program.
When did New Zealand change from pound to dollar?
In 1967, New Zealand switched from the pound to the dollar with a rate of 2 dollars/pound. This first series of New Zealand dollar notes all featured the photograph of Queen Elizabeth II by Anthony Buckley on the obverse side and different birds and plants on the reverse side.