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| Issuer | Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited |
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| Year | 1993-1999 |
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| Printer | Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited |
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| Obverse lettering | The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited 香港上海滙豐銀行有限公司 Promises to pay the bearer on demand at its Office here ONE THOUSAND HONGKONG DOLLARS 港幣壹仟元 憑票即付 承董事會命 By order of the Board of Directors EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 執行董事 HONGKONG 香港 |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a central vignette of the HSBC headquarters building in Hong Kong rendered in fine intaglio line work, flanked symmetrically by two recumbent lions — the bank's iconic bronze guardians — set against a multicolour guilloche background in orange, green, and pink. To the right, a vignette of the Legislative Council Building (the former Supreme Court) is visible. The bank's name in English runs along the lower border, with the denomination '1000' at the lower-right and upper-left corners, and the Chinese character '壹仟' at the upper-right. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
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