She was on the five dollar note for 20 years.
In 1967, Caroline Chisholm was put on the $5 noteand she stayed on for 20 years.
Australia puts famous or historically significant Australian identities on its banknotes. The original Australian paper Five Dollar note released between 1967 and 1991, had Sir Joseph Banks (Botanist) on the front, and Caroline Chisholm (Philanthropist) on the back.
Carolyn Chisholm has never been on a coin but was on the five dollar note when decimal currency began. She was the first woman other than the Queen to be represented on Australian currency.
Australia puts famous or historically significant people on its banknotes. Caroline Chisholm (1808 to 1877) was primarily involved with the welfare of female immigrants in Australia and immigration reforms. There is currently a proposal by the Catholic Church to recognise her as a saint.
The Australian Five Dollar note was first issued in 1967, the year following the introduction of decimal currency. The Reserve Bank of Australia decided that Sir Joseph Banks would appear on the front of the note and that Caroline Chisholm would appear on the reverse. When the notes were issued into circulation, they stayed in circulation until 1992 when they were replaced by the polymer banknotes.
Caroline Chisholm appeared on the reverse of the old paper Five Dollar notes from their introduction in 1967 until their withdrawal in 1992. When we got the new polymer notes, a new design was made for each type and all Australian banknotes got new faces on them. The new polymer Australian Five Dollar note first issued in 1992, has Queen Elizabeth II on the front and old and new Parliament houses on the reverse. The Centenary of Federation Five Dollar note issued only in 2001, featured Sir Henry Parkes on the front and Catherine Helen Spence on the reverse.
There has only been one Australian banknote that had the same faces on it for over 20 years and featured a "her". The original paper Australian Five Dollar note released between 1967 and 1991, had Sir Joseph Banks (Botanist) on the front, and Caroline Chisholm (Philanthropist) on the back.
Australia puts famous or historically significant Australian identities on its banknotes. The original Australian paper Five Dollar note released between 1967 and 1991, had Sir Joseph Banks (Botanist) on the front, and Caroline Chisholm (Philanthropist) on the back. The first and still current polymer Five Dollar note released between 1992 and 1997, and from 2002 onwards, had Queen Elizabeth II on the front, and a design showing the new and old Parliament Houses in Canberra, ACT on the back. The second polymer Five Dollar note released as a Commemoration of Federation in 2001, had Sir Henry Parkes (politician) on the front, and Catherine Helen Spence (Writer and Suffragette) on the back.
The Australian Koala series of coins were only ever minted in platinum and the Twenty-Five Dollar coin was only ever issued as part of a set.
A five-dollar bill is called a fin, or a finif, from The Yiddish finf, or five.
His picture is on both the Two dollar bill and the five cent coin.
one hundred dollars is equal to twenty times five dollars, but there are NO five dollar bills in a hundred dollar bill.