Banknotes from Hong Kong

Hong Kong is an island in the Pearl River Delta, in Southern China. British forces occupied the island in the First Opium war of 1839-42, and it became a formal overseas possession with the 1842 Treaty of Nanking. In 1860 and 1898, the territory of the colony was expanded beyond the original island, and a 99 year lease was signed to negotiate the return of the colony to China eventually. In December 1941 the Japanese Empire invaded and occupied the colony until 1945, whereupon British sovereignty was restored. The local population grew in the 1950s formed by expatriates from the communist revolution in China, and in 1984 a join Sino-British Agreement paved the way for a return to Chinese rule in 1997. Since then Hong Kong remains a Special Administrative Region of China and an important global finance centre.
Wikidata: Q8646

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Dollar (1863-date)

100 Cents = 1 Dollar

1 Dollar (HSBC)
1879-1889

Standard banknote
190 × 125 mm
P# 113, N# 203187
5 Dollars - The National Bank of China Limited
1894

Standard banknote

P# 247, N# 375791
10 Dollars - The National Bank of China Limited
1894

Standard banknote

P# 248, N# 375792
10 Dollars (HSBC)
1913-1923

Standard banknote

P# 167, N# 338228
5 Dollars
1923

Standard banknote
207 × 126 mm
P# 166, N# 308081
1 Dollar (HSBC)
1926-1935

Standard banknote
131 × 95 mm
P# 172, N# 277623
5 Dollars (HSBC)
1927-1938

Standard banknote
178 × 102 mm
P# 173b, N# 245462
Available for swap 10 Dollars (HSBC)
1927-1938

Standard banknote
183 × 108 mm
P# 174, N# 271004
50 Dollars
1929

Standard banknote
200 × 125 mm
P# 44, N# 308189
1 Dollar
ND (1935)

Standard banknote
124 × 78 mm
P# 311, N# 275773
50 Dollars (Mercantile Bank)
1935-1941

Standard banknote
195 × 114 mm
P# 240, N# 383837
500 Dollars (HSBC)
1935-1969

Standard banknote
201 × 123 mm
P# 179, N# 203854
Available for swap 1 Dollar
ND (1936)

Standard banknote
126 × 79 mm
P# 312, N# 243743
Available for swap 1 Dollar
ND (1940-1941)

Standard banknote
126 × 79 mm
P# 316, N# 211643
5 Dollars (HSBC)
1940-1941

Standard banknote
178 × 102 mm
P# 173c, N# 204599
Available for swap 1 Cent
ND (1941)

Standard banknote
75 × 42 mm
P# 313, N# 210853
Available for swap 5 Cents
ND (1941)

Standard banknote
85 × 48 mm
P# 314, N# 210855
Available for swap 10 Cents
ND (1941)

Standard banknote
95 × 55 mm
P# 315, N# 205421
Available for swap 5 Dollars (HSBC)
1941-1959

Standard banknote
178 × 102 mm
P# 173d, N# 204608
10 Dollars (HSBC)
1941-1959

Standard banknote
183 × 108 mm
P# 178, N# 202053
100 Dollars (HSBC)
1941-1959

Standard banknote
194 × 118 mm
P# 176e, N# 204958
Available for swap 1 Cent - George VI
ND (1945)

Standard banknote
89 × 41 mm
P# 321, N# 205422
Available for swap 5 Cents - George VI
ND (1945)

Standard banknote
85 × 48 mm
P# 322, N# 205420
Available for swap 10 Cents - George VI
ND (1945)

Standard banknote
95 × 55 mm
P# 323, N# 205419
Available for swap 1 Dollar
1949-1952

Standard banknote
121 × 75 mm
P# 324, N# 207378
Available for swap 1 Dollar
1952-1959

Standard banknote
126 × 79 mm
P# 324A, N# 204092
5 Dollars (HSBC)
1954-1959

Standard banknote
178 × 102 mm
P# 180, N# 229563
5 Dollars (The Chartered Bank)
1959-1962 (1959-1970)

Standard banknote
142 × 80 mm
P# 68, N# 202077
10 Dollars (The Chartered Bank)
1959-1962 (1959-1970)

Standard banknote
152 × 85 mm
P# 70, N# 202535
100 Dollars (The Chartered Bank)
1959-1961 (1959-1970)

Standard banknote
159 × 89 mm
P# 71, N# 203848
Available for swap 100 Dollars (HSBC)
1959-1972

Standard banknote
160 × 89 mm
P# 183, N# 244737
Available for swap 5 Dollars (HSBC)
1959-1975

Standard banknote
142 × 79 mm
P# 181, N# 211249
Available for swap 10 Dollars (HSBC)
1959-1983

Standard banknote
152 × 85 mm
P# 182, N# 203464
Available for swap 5 Cents - Elizabeth II
ND (1961-1965)

Standard banknote
95 × 44 mm
P# 326, N# 205415
Available for swap 10 Cents - Elizabeth II
ND (1961-1965)

Standard banknote
102 × 51 mm
P# 327, N# 205414
Available for swap 1 Cent - Elizabeth II
ND (1961-1995)

Standard banknote
89 × 41 mm
P# 325, N# 202116
500 Dollars (The Chartered Bank)
1977 (1962-1977)

Standard banknote
190 × 120 mm
P# 72, N# 276426
100 Dollars (Mercantile Bank)
1964-1973

Standard banknote
159 × 88 mm
P# 244, N# 287676
5 Dollars (The Chartered Bank)
ND (1967)

Standard banknote
142 × 80 mm
P# 69, N# 271586
50 Dollars (HSBC)
1968-1983

Standard banknote
160 × 89 mm
P# 184, N# 245468
Available for swap 5 Dollars (The Chartered Bank)
1975 (1970-1975)

Standard banknote
139 × 77 mm
P# 73, N# 211309
Available for swap 10 Dollars (The Chartered Bank)
1975-1977 (1970-1977)

Standard banknote
150 × 62 mm
P# 74, N# 211034
100 Dollars (The Chartered Bank)
1977 (1970-1977)

Standard banknote
161 × 89 mm
P# 76, N# 281947
100 Dollars (HSBC)
1972-1976

Standard banknote
160 × 89 mm
P# 185, N# 245471
500 Dollars (HSBC)
1973-1976

Standard banknote
166 × 94 mm
P# 186, N# 271431
100 Dollars (Mercantile Bank)
1974

Standard banknote
160 × 89 mm
P# 245a, N# 203871
100 Dollars (HSBC)
1977-1983

Standard banknote
160 × 89 mm
P# 187, N# 253953
1000 Dollars (HSBC)
1977-1983

Standard banknote
173 × 100 mm
P# 190, N# 253957
500 Dollars (HSBC)
1978-1983

Standard banknote
166 × 94 mm
P# 189, N# 271413
50 Dollars (The Chartered Bank)
1979-1982

Standard banknote
160 × 89 mm
P# 78, N# 245465

The Numista referee for banknotes of this issuer is FeroxDrakenHK.

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