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5 Dollars The Chartered Bank
| Issuer | The Chartered Bank |
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| Year | 1967 |
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| Printer | Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited |
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| Obverse description | Orange and purple intaglio-printed note with a dense guilloche border incorporating Chinese characters and the numeral 5 at each corner; the bank title is set within a curved ribbon banner at top centre, flanked by small circular key vignettes. The Chartered Bank coat of arms with the motto PARTES PER EOAS occupies the lower left, while the denomination FIVE DOLLARS is rendered in large bold letterpress at centre above the promise-to-pay text and the issuing authority line BY ORDER OF THE COURT OF DIRECTORS. Two manuscript signatures appear at the foot of the note, captioned ACCOUNTANT and MANAGER respectively. |
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| Obverse lettering | INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853 THE CHARTERED BANK Promises to pay the Bearer on Demand at its Office here FIVE DOLLARS or the equivalent in the Currency of the Colony. VALUE RECEIVED HONG KONG BY ORDER OF THE COURT OF DIRECTORS FIVE 五 頁 THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED |
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| Protection description | Warrior's head watermark |
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