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500 Dollars
| Issuer | The Chartered Bank |
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| Year | 1957 |
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| Value | 500 Dollars |
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| Obverse lettering | 渣打銀行 THE CHARTERED BANK Promises to pay the Bearer on Demand at its Singapore here FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS 伍佰圓 HONG KONG, 1st September, 1957 BY ORDER OF THE COURT OF DIRECTORS 500 |
| Reverse description | Printed in olive-green tones, the reverse carries a central vignette of a Chinese junk under sail on Hong Kong harbour waters, with the city skyline visible in the background. Four circular medallions with decorative motifs run along the top margin above the harbour scene. An oval watermark space occupies the left field, framed by elaborate lathe-work scrollwork, while the denomination 500 appears in numerals at each corner. |
| Reverse lettering | THE CHARTERED BANK FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS 伍 500 |
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