In Australia, 46 million banknotes are circulating with typos
Australian one-dollar coins and banknotes of various denominations are arranged for a photograph in Sydney on Thursday, July 24, 2015. Photographer: Brendon Thorne/ By Rick Noack Rick Noack Foreign affairs reporter focusing on Europe and international security Email Bio Follow May 9 at 6:48 AM Bank notes can have some similarities with books we put into our shelves to show off, but have never really closely examined — let alone read.
The 50 Australian dollar note printed with the word"responsibility" misspelled, in Sydney, May 9, 2019. Her steady presence on Australia’s most frequently distributed note, the 50 , hid a more worrisome change in the fine print, however.A close-up view of a current circulation 50 Australian dollar note printed with the word"responsibility" spelled incorrectly, in Sydney, May 9, 2019.
Compared with other mistakes, the typos are almost certain to secure Australia a spot in the hall of fame of currency blunders that reach back far in history. The queen also caused a currency dispute in Australia once. Amid a debate over the monarchy’s official status and influence in Australia, the government made a U-turn in the 1960s, after proposing to rename the Australian dollar “the royal.” Previous ideas that were skipped reportedly included “the dinkum” and “the boomer.”
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