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50 Dollars HSBC

50 Dollars (HSBC) - obverse50 Dollars (HSBC) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Hong Kong (China)
Issuing bank The Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) (香港上海滙豐銀行)
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-1997)
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Years 1985-1992
Value 50 Dollars
50 HKD = USD 6.38
Currency Dollar (1863-date)
Composition Paper
Size 148 × 74 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
203715
References P# 193
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

Obverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
香港上海匯豐銀行
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
Promises to pay the bearer
on demand at its Office here
FIFTY
DOLLARS
HONGKONG 1st JANUARY 1992
By order of the Board of Directors


BY687095 GENERAL MANAGER BY687095

Reverse

Lettering:
50 伍拾 伍拾 50

50 The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation 50

Printer

De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1985-Jan-01  P#193a; signature title: GENERAL MANAGER 23%
1985-Jan-01  P#193s; as 193a, Specimen 1.0%
1986-Jan-01  P#193a; signature title: GENERAL MANAGER 1.0%
1987-Jan-01  Photo P#193a; signature title: GENERAL MANAGER 10%
1988-Jan-01  P#193b; signature title: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 7%
1989-Jan-01  Photo $ 5.80 P#193c; signature title: GENERAL MANAGER 6%
1990-Jan-01  P#193c; signature title: GENERAL MANAGER 14%
1991-Jan-01  P#193c; signature title: GENERAL MANAGER 13%
1992-Jan-01  $ 5.80 $ 10 P#193c; signature title: GENERAL MANAGER 31%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Dollars (HSBC)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Dollars (HSBC)
Katz
Auction 172
Lot 338
Internet Archive
24 Oct 2025 1987-Jan-01 – P#193a; signature title: GENERAL MANAGER USD 32.29
(EUR 28.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Dollars (HSBC)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Dollars (HSBC)
Katz
Auction 149
Lot 3960
Internet Archive
8 Feb 2025 1989-Jan-01 – P#193c; signature title: GENERAL MANAGER VF USD 19.60
(EUR 17.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Dollars (HSBC)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Dollars (HSBC)
Katz
Auction 143
Lot 383
Internet Archive
13 Nov 2024 1989-Jan-01 – P#193c; signature title: GENERAL MANAGER VF USD 5.77
(EUR 5.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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