Details
- Date of Issue: 11 February 1970
- Withdrawn Date: 31 March 1971
- Invalidated:
- Designer: Brian Sadgrove, Melbourne
- Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia
- Process: Photogravure
- Cylinders: Orange – Red – Purple* – Black
- Paper: Wiggins Teape – chalk coated with Helecon
- Watermark: None
- Perf: 13 x 13.5 (comb)
- Sheet: Printed in two panes of 50 stamps (R10 x 5) divided by vertical gutter.
- Quantity: 26,609,000
The purple cylinder was replaced when the original became damaged about two-thirds during the print run.