The 10 New Zealand dollar note is part of the first family of dollar notes issued by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand from 1967 to 1981. It has blue, green, and violet colors and dimensions of 155 mm x 78 mm. Its front side features Anthony Buckleys picture of Queen Elizabeth II wearing Queen Alexandras Kokoshnik tiara, King George VIs festoon necklace, and Queen Marys floret earrings. Its reverse side portrays a mountain lily (Ranunculus lyallii) and a kea parrot (Nestor notabilis). Security features of the note include a solid yellow security thread and a watermark of Captain James Cook. Because this note is a specimen, it has an all-zero serial number and diagonal red SPECIMEN overprints on both sides. It is also in uncirculated condition and TAP Authenticated by Banknote World experts.