Mountaineer and Explorer Sir Edmund Hillary is featured on face of the $5 bill currency note which is best Bank Note of the year
Designed by: Canada Banknote Company
About Edmund Hillary:
- Born in 1919, New Zealand
- He was a mountaineer, explorer and philanthropist
- Hillary and Tenzing Norgay (Nepal) became the first climbers to scale the altitude of Mount Everest in 1953
- One of the 100 most influential people released by TIME
About New Zealand:
- Location: Island nation in the southwestern Pacific Ocean
- Capital city: Wellington
- Prime Minister:John Key
- Currency: New Zealand dollar ($)
Canadian Bank note Vice President of Marketing, Michael Delich expressed that the design was made on collaboration with the Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Features of Banknote:
- Made up of polymer similar to Canada’s Currency
- Vibrant depiction of folklore, Flora and fauna
- Orange and Brown colours are used to make
- Security features: Stunning Polymer window with a holographic penguin and adjacent to red and yellow Maori Kaoko- Patterned Tukutuku Panel
Canadian Bank Note:
- Founded in 1961
- Goal: Promote, Stimulate and advance the study & knowledge of worldwide banknotes and paper currencies
Other Finalists:
- Sweden’s 20 Kronor Note
- Russia’s 100 Ruble Note
- Kazakhstan’s 20,000 Tenge Note
- Scotland’s 5 Pound
- Guinea’s 20,000 Francs
- Israel’s 200 New Shekel
- China’s 100 Yuan
- Syria’s 10,000 Pounds
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