Typo error in Australian bank notes: $50 Currency notes
Jack May 10, 2019 10:20 IST
On thursday, Australia's Triple M radio station posted a close-up photo of the note on its Instagram account, showing the error. The error occurred on Edith Cowan's side in the text of her speech.
After Triple M radio station posted a photo that showing error on instagram, Reserve Bank of Australia on thursday confirmed a printing error on $50 bank notes.
The error occurred yellow and green colour of $50 bank notes came into circulation in last October.
The text says "It is a great responsibilty to be the only woman here and I want to emphasise the necessity which exists for other women being here". (i. e) here the word responsibility was misspelled. 'i' was missing in bank notes.
The mistake was hard to spot with the naked eye is in microprint beside Edith Cowan. She was the first female member of an Australian parliament.
"The Reserve Bank of Australia is aware of it and the spelling will be corrected at the next print run", a bank spokesperson said. But there are no plans to pull the notes from circulation.
"These banknotes are legal tender and can continue to be used as normal. It does not affect their validity and functionality in any way. We have reviewed our processes to remove the likelihood of such an error occurring in the future", a spokeswoman said in a statement.
Typo error in Australian bank notes: $50 Currency notes
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