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10 Dollars HSBC
| Issuer | The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation |
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| Year | 1927-1938 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | 10 行銀豐匯 海上港香 THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Promises to pay No. E161,410 No. E161,410 the Bearer on demands at its Office here TEN DOLLARS or the equivalent in the Currency of 圓拾 the Colony, Value received. HONGKONG 1ST JANUARY, 1929. By Order of the Board of Directors Chief Accountant Chief Manager 10 港香 HONGKONG 港香 10 |
| Reverse description | The reverse carries a central vignette of the original HSBC building, surmounted by an angel sounding a trumpet at the top centre. Two rectangular panels flank the central design, one serving as the watermark field and the other enclosing the denomination; four corner extensions to these frames each bear the value, alternating between Arabic numerals and Traditional Chinese characters. Four serial numbers are printed on the reverse. |
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| Protection description | Warrior head and Arabic numeral 10 |
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