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DescriptionAUS-7b-Commonwealth of Australia-20 Pounds (1918).jpg
English: Commonwealth of Australia twenty-pound specimen note (1918)
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Thomas S. Harrison (Engraver & Printer), for the Commonwealth of Australia
National Museum of American History
Native name
National Museum of American History
Parent institution
Smithsonian Institution
Location
Washington, D.C. , United States of America
Coordinates
38° 53′ 28″ N, 77° 01′ 48″ W
Established
January 1964
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