A red banknote with a woman seated on the left with a book. Large oval space on the right for watermark. Coat of arms in the centre above the bank name and denomination.
Reverse description
An angel blowing a trumpet at the top centre and the original HSBC building in the centre.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Warrior.
Obverse lettering
行銀豐匯海上港香
100 THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION 100
Promises to pay
No. B 694,047 No. B 694,047
the Bearer on demand at its Office here
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
or the equivalent in the Currency
of the Colony, Value received.
HONG KONG 1ST APRIL 1941
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
100 CHIEF ACCOUNTANT HONG KONG CHIEF MANAGER 100
港香 HongKong 港香
Reverse lettering
100
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
100 Dollars
BANKING CORPORATION
100