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| Issuer | The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation |
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| Year | 1978-1983 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1863-date) |
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| Obverse description | The bank name in both English and Chinese (香港上海匯豐銀行) is printed across the top, flanking the Arabic numeral 500 on either side. The colonial coat of arms appears at left, with the denomination in words centred slightly off-axis. A blank reserve field at right incorporates a watermark area containing two hidden Chinese characters reading 五百 (five hundred). |
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| Obverse lettering | 香港上海匯豐銀行 500 The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation 500 Promises to pay the bearer on demand at its office here Five Hundred Dollars or the equivalent in the currency of the Colony value received Hong Kong 31st March 1981. By order of the Board of Directors W 973242 CHIEF ACCOUNTANT GENERAL MANAGER W 973242 |
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| Reverse lettering | The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation 500 |
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