Hong Kong 20 Dollars 1985-Jan-01

Standard Chartered Bank

Key date

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Hong Kong 20 Dollars, 1985-1992 P-279 obverse
Hong Kong 20 Dollars, 1985-1992 P-279 reverse

Information:

Rarity A - Very Common
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1985-Jan-01 Key date + - - - - - $12,00
Reference P#279
Country Hong Kong
Period Dollar (1863-date)
Issuing bank Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong)
Currency Dollars
Denomination 20 Dollars
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1985-1992
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized No
Size (WxH) 143x71 mm

Obverse:

Hong Kong 20 Dollars, 1985-1992 P-279

Obverse text

Standard Chartered Bank INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853 香港渣打銀行 Promises to pay the bearer on demand at its office here Twenty Dollars 貳拾圓 By order of the Court of Directors, Hong Kong. 1st JANUARY 1992

Obverse symbol

Denomination at top left and bottom right tilted vertically. Mythological tortoise at right. Anti-counterfeit pattern and watermark window left.

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse text

貳拾圓 渣打銀行 20 20 Standard Chartered Bank 貳拾圓

Reverse symbol

Bank building at left, coat of arms at center. Bank's Chinese and English name across top and bottom respectively. Denomination in Arabic numerals at top right and bottom left, and in Traditional Chinese at top left and bottom right.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1985-Jan-01 Key date + - - - - - $12,00
1992-Jan-01 1992-Jan-01 - - - - - $9,20