1997 $20 Macfarlane & Evans AA97 First Prefix – PCGS 66 PPQ

An outstanding high-grade example of Australia’s 1997 Twenty Dollar polymer banknote, featuring the desirable AA97 First Prefix and professionally graded by PCGS Banknote as Gem Uncirculated 66 PPQ.

The $20 design features pioneering businesswoman and philanthropist Mary Reibey on the front, with Reverend John Flynn, founder of the Royal Flying Doctor Service, depicted on the reverse.

This example carries the AA97 first prefix, representing the first prefix used for this 1997 issue. Combined with its impressive Gem Uncirculated grade and PPQ (Premium Paper Quality) designation, it makes an excellent addition to a high-grade Australian polymer banknote collection.

Banknote Details

• Denomination: $20
• Year: 1997
• Renniks: R418aF
• Pick: P-53b
• Signatures: I. Macfarlane & E.A. Evans
• Prefix: AA97 – First Prefix
• Serial Number: AA97 418694
• Grade: PCGS Gem UNC 66 PPQ
• PCGS Population: 13 graded 66, with 8 graded higher
• PCGS Certification: 1133165.66/46528934

The PPQ designation confirms that PCGS considers the banknote to retain premium, original paper quality appropriate for the grade.

A particularly attractive certified example combining a first prefix, Gem Uncirculated condition and third-party certification.

The exact PCGS-certified banknote pictured is the banknote you will receive.