5 Dollars

Issuer Hong Kong (China)
Year 1923
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 5 Dollars
Currency Dollar (1863-date)
Composition Paper
Size 207 × 126 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961)
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Reference(s) P#166
Obverse description On the left, water carrier and two men with a sedan chair in a town. On the right, sailing ship on a river. In the upper centre, the coat of arms of Great Britain. Underneath, the emblem of the government of Hong Kong: a harbor scene with an Asian and a European ship.
Obverse lettering THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BanKING CORPORATION Promisses to pay the Bearer on demand at its Office here FIVE DOLLARS or the equivalent in the Currency of the Colony. VALUE RECEIVED. HONGKONG, 1st January, 1923. By Order of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS FIVE
Reverse description Building.
Reverse lettering FIVE DOLLARS THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Waterlow & Sons, London Wall, London
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Numisquare ID 7800872910
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