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Why is Sir Edmond Hilary on the Five dollar note of the NZ dollar?
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Sir Edmund Hillary was a famous New Zealand mountaineer and explorer and something of a philanthropist, who was the first, with Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, to reach the summit of Mount Everest. He also travelled to both the South and North Poles, and helped to set up a trust fund for the Sherpa people of Nepal. Sir Edmund Hillary appears on New Zealand Five Dollar notes issued from 1992 to present.
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Who is on your current 5 dollar note?
If you mean in N.Z then it is Sir Edmund Hilary
Was Caroline Chisholm ever on the five dollar note?
She was on the five dollar note for 20 years.
Which two notes equal fifty dollars and one is not a five dollar note?
One note is not a five dollar note but the other is.
Who is on the front of a five dollar note?
if you mean New Zealand then Sir Edmand Hillary was on the five dollar note
How much is a 2006 five dollar star note worth?
The selling price for a five dollar star note is 12.00 to 14.00 dollar.
Why is Edmond Hillary's face on the NZ five dollar note?
because he reached mount Everest by climbing it an needs to be remembered by doing this hard task he believed in when he was a small boy!! when he went to mount Ruapehu
Is Sir Edmund Hillary on a note?
He is on the five dollar note.
Who is on the five dollar note?
Abraham Lincoln.
Is model Rachel Hunter on the New Zealand Five Dollar note?
No. Sir Edmund Hillary is featured on the New Zealand Five Dollar note.
Does a five hundred dollar federal reserve note have anything on the back?
Yes, a five hundred dollar federal reserve note has stuff on the back.
What is the value of a 1968 Australian Five Dollar note?
There were no 1968 Australian Five Dollar notes printed.
Whose face is on the five dollar note or coin?
Australian five dollar note: Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II. Reverse: (no face; a building).Bahamian five dollar note: Obverse: Sir Cecil Wallace-Whitfield. Reverse: (no face; a building).Bahraini five dollar note: Obverse: Sir Frank Worrell. Reverse: (no face; a building).Belize five dollar note: Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II. Reverse: (no face; several mixed images).Bermudian five dollar note: Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II. Reverse: (no face; several buildings).Brunei five dollar note: Obverse: Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah. Reverse: (no face; rainforest).Canadian five dollar note (1954 series): Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II. Reverse: (no face; Otter Falls).Canadian five dollar note (1969 series, 1986 series, 2001 series): Obverse: Sir Wilfrid Laurier. Reverse: (no face; a boat, a kingfisher and children playing ice hockey, repsectively).Cayman Islands five dollar note: Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II. Reverse: (no face; a schooner).East Carribean five dollar note: Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II. Reverse: (no face; a building).Fijian five dollar note: Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II. Reverse: (no face; Nadi International Airport).Guyanese five dollar note: Obverse: (no face; coat of arms of bank, Kaieteur Falls). Reverse: (no face; sugar harvesting and wheat processing scenes).Hong Kong five dollar coin (pre1980 series): Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II. Reverse: (no face; Royal Emblem of Hong Kong/value).Jamaican five dollar note: Obverse: Norman Manley. Reverse: (no face; coat of arms of Jamaica).Liberian five dollar note: no information found in research. Please insert information as appropriate should you find it.Namibian five dollar coin: Obverse: (no face; coat of arms of Namibia). Reverse: (no face; eagle or hawk).New Zealand five dollar note: Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II. Reverse: Sir Edmund Hillary.Singaporean five dollar note: President Yusof bin Ishak. Reverse: (no face; Garden City).Solomon Islands five dollar note: Obverse: (no face; coat of arms of Solomon Islands). Reverse: (no face; a wooden hut).Surinamese five dollar note: Obverse: (no face; a building). Reverse: (no face; a river and palm tree).Taiwanese new five dollarUnited States five dollar note: Obverse: Abraham Lincoln. Reverse: (no face; Lincoln Memorial).The Cook Islands dollar has no five dollar denomination in either coin or note. The Kiribati dollar has no denomination of its own above the $2 coind, and Australian notes are circulated.
