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First polymer $5 banknote. The Reserve Bank states that the first $5 polymer banknote was issued on 7 July 1992 and that a brighter recoloured version was issued on 24 April 1995. The supplied filename identifies this image set as Fraser/Cole. Source: https://banknotes.rba.gov.au/banknote-features/explore/
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1992 🇦🇺 R214 RBA UNC $5 Fraser/Cole Polymer Banknote
AUD 35.00 listed 23 Oct 2026
1992 Australia $5 AA26 004185 Date of First issue OPT. Black Serial Polymer
AUD 34.99 listed 23 Oct 2026
1992 Australia $5 AA28 004852 Date of First issue OPT. Pale Green Serial Polymer
AUD 49.99 listed 23 Oct 2026
1992 Australia $5 AA15 001602 Date of First issue OPT. Dark Green Serial Polymer
AUD 34.99 listed 23 Oct 2026
1992 No Date ND Australia 5 Dollars P-50a S/N First Prefix AA Polymer Note UNC
AUD 45.36 listed 22 Oct 2026
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