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Fiver (band)
Fiver may refer to: Currency * An Australian five-dollar note * A Bank of England £5 note, British five-pound note * A Canadian five-dollar note * A five-euro note * A United States five-dollar bill Other uses * Fivers, a name for the Zaydism#History, Zaydi branch of Shia Islam * Fiver (puzzle), a math game played on a 5×5 grid, distantly related to ''Conway's Game of Life'' * Fiver (Watership Down), Fiver (''Watership Down''), a fictional rabbit in the Richard Adams novel ''Watership Down'' * "The Fiver", a humorous daily football email by ''The Guardian'' newspaper * When a cricket bowler gets five wickets in a single inning See also * 5Star, a UK TV channel operated by Channel 5 formerly known as Fiver * Fifth columnist or saboteur, in wartime slang * Fiverr, a global online marketplace for buying and selling services starting at $5 * Five spot (other) * List of £5 banknotes and coins {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Australian Five-dollar Note
The Australian five-dollar note was first issued on 29 May 1967, fifteen months after the currency was changed from the pound to the dollar on 14 February 1966. It was a new denomination with mauve colouration – the pre-decimal system had no denomination with a value of £2. The first polymer version of the note was introduced in 1992. A major design update was issued from 1 September 2016, with a minor update to the signatures in 2019. Series * The first issue was a paper note which had a gradient of mauve, with a distinct black overprint. It was designed by Gordon Andrews, with Russell Drysdale as the Reserve Bank of Australia's artistic advisor. It featured portraits of Sir Joseph Banks and Caroline Chisholm, as well as elevations of Sydney streets from Joseph Fowles' "Sydney in 1848", the cover of the ''Shipping Gazette'', a watercolour of the Waverley, and a handbill of a meeting of the Family Colonization Loan Society. All of these images were sourced from the St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |