1000 Dollars HSBC

1000 Dollars (HSBC) - obverse1000 Dollars (HSBC) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Hong Kong (China)
Issuing bank The Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC)
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-1997)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1977-1983
Value 1000 Dollars
1000 HKD = USD 128
Currency Dollar (1863-date)
Composition Paper
Size 173 × 100 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
253957
References P# 190
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Bank name and two denominations written in Arabic numerals across top of design. Royal coat of arms at right, blank space at left for watermark, with denomination written faintly in Traditional Chinese. Serial numbers on bottom left and bottom right.

Lettering:
香港上海匯豐銀行
1000 The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation 1000
Promises to pay the bearer
on demand at its office here
One Thousand
Dollars
or the equivalent in the currency
of the Colony value received
Hong Kong 31st March 1981.
By order of the Board of Directors
G686191 CHIEF ACCOUNTANT GENERAL MANAGER G686191

Reverse

Bank name across top. HSBC lion Stephen and Arabic numeral 1000 at left, illustration of bank building entrance at right. Paper margins lined with anti-counterfeit patterns.

Lettering:
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
1000

Watermark

Lion's head, Arabic numeral 1000

Printer

Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1977-Mar-31 
1979-Mar-31 
1980-Mar-31 
1981-Mar-31 
1983-Mar-31 

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