Catalog
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
| Issuer | Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation |
|---|---|
| Year | 1993-2002 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Printer | Log in to see details |
| Designer(s) | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Large intaglio vignette of a lion's head in left profile occupies the left portion of the note, rendered in deep red on a light guilloche underprint. A multicolour cityscape vignette of Hong Kong harbour appears at centre-right as an underprint. The denomination and promise-to-pay legend are printed in bold letterpress at centre, with the issuing authority's name in both English and Chinese at top. |
|---|---|
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a central vignette of the HSBC headquarters building in Hong Kong flanked by the two bronze lion statues, Stephen and Stitt, that guard its entrance. A pagoda from Tiger Balm Garden appears at right. The composition is set against a light multicolour guilloche background. |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Signature(s) | Log in to see details |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Log in to see details |
| Variants | Log in to see details |
| Comments | Log in to see details |