Bank name and two denominations written in Arabic numerals across top of design. Royal coat of arms at right, blank space at left for watermark, with denomination written faintly in Traditional Chinese. Serial numbers on bottom left and bottom right.
Reverse description
Bank name across top. HSBC lion Stephen and Arabic numeral 1000 at left, illustration of bank building entrance at right. Paper margins lined with anti-counterfeit patterns.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Lion`s head, Arabic numeral 1000
Obverse lettering
香港上海匯豐銀行
1000 The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation 1000
Promises to pay the bearer
on demand at its office here
One Thousand
Dollars
or the equivalent in the currency
of the Colony value received
Hong Kong 31st March 1981.
By order of the Board of Directors
G686191 CHIEF ACCOUNTANT GENERAL MANAGER G686191
Reverse lettering
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking
Corporation
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
1000
