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1 Cent - George VI
| Issuer | Government of Hong Kong |
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| Year | 1945 |
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| Value | 1 Cent (0.01 HKD) |
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| Obverse description | A vignette portrait of King George VI is positioned at the right of the note. The face is printed on plain paper stock in a simple, utilitarian letterpress style consistent with emergency wartime issues. Surrounding text carries the full legal tender legend in English. |
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| Obverse lettering | GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY SMALL AMOUNT NOT EXCEEDING ONE DOLLAR ONE CENT FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF HONGKONG |
| Reverse description | The reverse is essentially plain, printed on unadorned white paper with no central vignette or decorative underprint, reflecting the note's character as a wartime emergency fractional issue of minimal production complexity. |
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