Catalog
1.000 Hong Kong Dollars
| Issuer | Bank of China |
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| Year | 1994-2000 |
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| Value | 1.000 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in orange and olive tones, centred on a large vignette of the Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong, flanked by fine guilloche underprint panels. To the right, an intaglio vignette of lily flowers appears alongside the large numeral '1000' in the upper and lower corners. The issuing authority legends are rendered in both Chinese characters and English, with the promise-to-pay text and the denomination 港幣壹仟圓 / ONE THOUSAND HONG KONG DOLLARS inscribed across the centre. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a sweeping aerial panoramic view of Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour and its skyline, executed in warm orange and ochre intaglio tones, with the Bank of China Tower visible among the central cluster of skyscrapers. The upper border carries the Chinese legend 中國銀行 in red, while the denomination numeral '1000' appears in the lower left and upper right corners against a finely worked guilloche border. The inscription BANK OF CHINA is printed along the lower right margin. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
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