Royal coat of arms on right. Four denominations in Arabic numerals and Traditional Chinese characters on top right and bottom right. Blank space on left for the watermark.
Reverse description
Original HSBC building and surrounding scenery at left and centre. Two denominations written in Traditional Chinese, one on top left and one on bottom left. Pattern of diverging rays on right for the watermark. Bank name and two denominations in Arabic numerals on top right, denomination in English written at bottom right.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Warrior, Arabic numeral 50
Obverse lettering
行銀豐滙海上港香 50 50
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI A/7 699084
BANKING CORPORATION 拾伍 拾伍
A/7 699084
PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER
ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE
伍 FIFTY
拾 DOLLARS
圓 OR THE EQUIVALENT IN THE CURRENCY
OF THE COLONY, VALUE RECEIVED
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
HONG KONG 31ST MARCH, 1983.
港香 HONG KONG 港香
拾伍 拾伍
MANAGER. GENERAL MANAGER. 50 50
Reverse lettering
拾伍 THE HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION
50 50
拾伍 FIFTY DOLLARS