Sir Edmund Hillary appeared on the New Zealand five-dollar note starting in 1990. His image was featured to honor his achievements, particularly his historic ascent of Mount Everest in 1953 alongside Tenzing Norgay. The note showcases his contributions to exploration and his legacy in New Zealand history.
Sir Edmond Hilliary was on the $5.00 because of his great achievements with climbing mount Everest and achieving some New Zealand pride
In 1967, Caroline Chisholm was put on the $5 noteand she stayed on for 20 years.
No. The highest-value note ever made was the $100,000 bill. It had a picture of Woodrow Wilson on it.
Sir Henry Parkes is honoured with his picture on the $5 note because he had a significant influence on the policies and direction of the federation movement (the federation of the colonies), up until Federation was achieved on 1 January 1901.
As of October 2023, the largest denomination currency note ever issued is the 100 trillion Zimbabwean dollar note, which was released during a period of hyperinflation in Zimbabwe in 2008. However, the largest currently circulating banknote is the 1,000,000-peso note from the Philippines, which commemorates the 150th anniversary of the birth of national hero José Rizal. These extreme denominations reflect significant economic challenges and hyperinflation in their respective countries.
He is on the five dollar note.
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he appears on the five dollar note
He was the first one to climb Mt Everest
No. Sir Edmund Hillary is featured on the New Zealand Five Dollar note.
Sir Edmund Hillary with Mount Everest is depicted on the New Zealand $5 note issued from 1992.
In 1992 Hillary appeared on the updated New Zealand $5 note, thus making him the only New Zealander to appear on a banknote during his or her lifetime.
The vehicle on the front of the current New Zealand Five Dollar note is a modified Massey Ferguson tractor, as was used by Sir Edmund Hillary, on his journey to the South Pole.
"On the front of the note is the explorer Sir Edmund Hillary." - Wikipedia.
In 1992 Hillary appeared on the updated New Zealand $5 note, thus making him the only New Zealander to appear on a banknote during his or her lifetime, in defiance of the established convention for banknotes of using only depictions of deceased individuals, and current heads of state.
Sir Edmund Hillary
if you mean New Zealand then Sir Edmand Hillary was on the five dollar note