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| Issuer | Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation |
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| Year | 1880-1889 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | 10 THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION SINGAPORE Promise to pay the Bearer on demand TEN DOLLARS at its office here Local Currency for Value received. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS Engraved on Steel by Metchim & Son, London E.C. 英商香港上海滙豐銀行 大銀壹拾員 ACCOUNTANT MANAGER |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in red, the reverse centres on a large oval guilloche vignette enclosing the bank's coat of arms, flanked by denomination numerals '10' on each side. Intricate lathe-work surrounds the central cartouche, with the bank title inscription running along the upper border of the oval frame. |
| Reverse lettering | 10 THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION |
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