500 Dollars HSBC

Issuer	The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited
Year	2003-2009
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Composition	Cotton paper
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Reverse description	The reverse presents an aerial panoramic vignette of Hong Kong International Airport at Chek Lap Kok, with the airport's runways and terminal structures rendered in detailed intaglio engraving on a red-brown ground, mountains visible in the background across the bay. In the lower foreground, the cylindrical air traffic control tower appears at lower left alongside a colourful tricolour spiral ornamental motif, while the curved roof structure of the passenger terminal occupies the lower centre and right. A departing aircraft is visible at upper right, and the denomination numeral '500' appears in an oval at the lower right corner.
Reverse lettering	The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited 香港上海滙豐銀行有限公司伍佰 500 HSBC THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED 2003
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Protection description	the HSBC Building visible when held to light; embedded security thread
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