50 Dollars Bank of China
Features
| Issuer |
Hong Kong
(China)  |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Bank of China (Hong Kong) (中國銀行(香港)有限公司) |
| Period |
Special Administrative Region (1997-date)
|
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Years | 2003-2009 |
| Value | 50 Dollars 50 HKD = USD 6.38 |
| Currency | Dollar (1863-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 148 × 74 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Number | N# 202735 |
| References | P# 336 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Obverse
A contemporary drawing of the Bank of China headquarters in Hong Kong on the right-hand side and a smaller, much simpler drawing of the Hong Kong Cultural Centre on the right
Lettering:
Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited
Promises to pay the bearer on demand at its office here
FIFTY HONG KONG DOLLARS
By order of the board of directors
Reverse
A contemporary landscape drawing of the Hong Kong Cultural Centre next to the old railroad station clock tower and the Hong Kong Star ferry pier
Lettering: Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited
Watermark
Flower
© gyoschak (CC BY-NC-SA)
Comments
Two security threads:
One solid embedded thread.
One segmented thread with repeating "HK 50" and flower.
UV activity:
© gyoschak
One solid embedded thread.
One segmented thread with repeating "HK 50" and flower.
UV activity:
© gyoschak
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 2003 | 
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$ 12 | KNB8a/b/c | 21% | |||||||||||
| 2005 |
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KNB8d/e | 14% | ||||||||||||
| 2006 | KNB8f/g | 17% | |||||||||||||
| 2007 | KNB8h/i | 10% | |||||||||||||
| 2008 |
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$ 6.20 | KNB8j/k | 13% | |||||||||||
| 2009 |
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$ 12 | KNB8L/m/n | 28% | |||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 43
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  |
Katz Auction 179 Lot 426 
|
27 Dec 2025 | 2003 – KNB8a/b/c | UNC |
USD 17.40
(EUR 15.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items. |
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  |
Katz Auction 149 Lot 4012
|
8 Feb 2025 | 2003 – KNB8a/b/c | UNC |
Unsold
The lot includes several items. |
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Katz Auction 143 Lot 424
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13 Nov 2024 | 2003 – KNB8a/b/c | UNC |
USD 15.08
(EUR 13.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items. |
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Katz Auction 179 Lot 427
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27 Dec 2025 | 2005 – KNB8d/e | XF |
USD 15.08
(EUR 13.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items. |
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Katz Auction 149 Lot 4013
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8 Feb 2025 | 2008 – KNB8j/k | VF | Unsold | |
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Katz Auction 143 Lot 425
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13 Nov 2024 | 2008 – KNB8j/k | VF |
USD 5.80
(EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 145 Lot 858
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29 Nov 2024 | 2009 – KNB8L/m/n | UNC |
USD 12.76
(EUR 11.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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