Mercantile Bank
Information:
| Reference | P#235 |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Period | Dollar (1863-date) |
| Currency | Dollars |
| Denomination | 5 Dollars |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Ruler | George V (1910-1936) George VI (1936-1952) |
| Issuing bank | Mercantile Bank of India |
| Year | 1912-1941 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | No |
Obverse:
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Obverse text伍員
The Mercantile Bank of India Limited
Promise to pay the Bearer on Demand at its Office here
Five Dollars value recieved
or the equivalent in the Currency of the Island
By Order of the Board of Directors Hong Kong
Five
Obverse symbolPagoda, houses and junks
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Reverse:
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Reverse textFive Dollars
伍員
The Mercantile Bank of India Limited
Reverse symbolMercury
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1912-Mar-01 | 1912-Mar-01 | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1924-May-01 | 1924-May-01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1930-Jan-01 | 1930-Jan-01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1936-Jul-01 | 1936-Jul-01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1937-Dec-01 | 1937-Dec-01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1941-Nov-29 | 1941-Nov-29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||