1 Dollar HSBC

Issuer Hong Kong (China)
Year 1904-1913
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 1 Dollar (1 HKD)
Currency Dollar (1863-date)
Composition Paper
Size 131 × 95 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
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Reference(s) P#155
Obverse description Grayish green with multicolor underprint. Bank name across top. Three denominations marked in corners of design. Framed portrait of Britannia left. Ship image on the bottom right.
Obverse lettering THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION HONG KONG, 1st June, [YEAR]. PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND ONE DOLLAR LOCAL CURRENCY AT ITS OFFICE HERE, VALUE RECEIVED. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHIEF MANAGER CHIEF ACCT HONG KONG 壹 BRADBURY, WILKINSON & CO LD ENGRAVERS
Reverse description Reverse red. Four denominations near corners of design. Allegorical image in the centre. Surrounded by an ornate design.
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Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 4963856070
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