New Zealand 50 Pounds, 1888-1921

Bank of Australasia

New Zealand 50 Pounds, 1888-1921 obverse
New Zealand 50 Pounds, 1888-1921 reverse
© Spink and Son

Information:

Country New Zealand
Period Pound (1840-1967)
Ruler Edward VII (1901-1910) George V (1910-1936)
Issuing bank Bank of Australasia
Currency Pounds
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1888-1921
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes

Obverse:

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NEW ZEALAND FIFTY FIFTY THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1835 CHRISTCHURCH PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND FIFTY POUNDS HERE OR AT WELLINGTON FOR THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA FIFTY NEW ZEALAND

Reverse:

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Varieties:

Date Variety Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC AVG
1888-Oct-17 P#S121m Wellington - - - - - - -
1890-Oct-17 P#S121c Christchurch - - - - - - -
1896-Apr-17 P#S121c Christchurch - - - - - - -
1898-Apr-18 P#S121c Christchurch - - - - - - -
1900-Oct-17 P#S121e Dunedin - - - - - - -
1903 P#S121z Office of issue unknown - - - - - - -
1904-Apr-18 P#S121c Christchurch - - - - - - -
1906-Apr-17 P#S121e Dunedin - - - - - - -
1913-Apr-17 P#S121m Wellington - - - - - - -
1921-Oct-18 P#S121m Wellington - - - - - - -