Hong Kong 100 Dollars 1982-Jan-01

The Chartered Bank

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Hong Kong 100 Dollars, 1979-1982 P-79 obverse
Hong Kong 100 Dollars, 1979-1982 P-79 reverse

Information:

Rarity A - Very Common
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1982-Jan-01 + - - - - - -
Reference P#79
Country Hong Kong
Period Dollar (1863-date)
Issuing bank The Chartered Bank of Hong Kong
Currency Dollars
Denomination 100 Dollars
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1979-1982
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 161x89 mm

Obverse:

Hong Kong 100 Dollars, 1979-1982 P-79

Obverse text

The Chartered Bank Hong Kong INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853 行銀打渣 港香 Promises to pay the bearer on demand at its office here One Hundred Dollars 圓佰壹 or the equivalent in the Currency of the Colony, Value received. BY ORDER OF THE COURT OF DIRECTORS. HONG KONG 1ST JANUARY 1982 FINANCIAL CONTROLLER AREA GENERAL MANAGER

Obverse symbol

Mythological horse at right. Bank name and colony name across top. Chinese characters translating to "The Chartered Bank" and "Hong Kong" written right-to-left in red squares. Denomination in English and Chinese at centre, in bold lettering. Blank space for the watermark and anti-counterfeit identification design at left.

Reverse:

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Reverse text

圓佰壹 行銀打渣 100 100 The Chartered Bank

Reverse symbol

Former bank headquarters at left, denomination in traditional Chinese and Arabic numerals written on top left and bottom left respectively. Coat of arms and bank name, in both Chinese and English, at centre. Blank space for the watermark and anti-counterfeit identification design at right.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1979-Jan-01 1979-Jan-01 + - - - - - -
1980-Jan-01 1980-Jan-01 - - - - - -
1982-Jan-01 1982-Jan-01 - - - - - -