The microprint on the new $100 features excerpts from melba's autobiography melodies and memories and a letter written by monash. The bill is one of two denominations printed today that does not feature a president of the united states, the other being the $10 bill, featuring alexander hamilton The series 2009 $100 bill redesign was unveiled on april 21, 2010, and was issued to the public on october 8, 2013. Sir douglas mawson was featured on the front of the $100 note On the back, john tebbutt was a pioneer astronomer who helped to lay the foundations for australia's involvement in astronomy with the discovery of major comets. Police have recorded more than 80 counterfeit cash incidents in canberra since december last year
Some offenders have been using fake $50 or $100 notes to purchase smaller items, receiving the. The new $100 note has been released into circulation today, the reserve bank (rba) has announced. It's benjamin franklin, not a president Learn why he's on the $100 bill and the history of its design.
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