Auction: CSS86C - World and Hong Kong Banknotes and Coins
Lot: 2377
Asiatic Banking Corporation, Hong Kong, specimen $500, Hong Kong, 18- (ca. 1880), no serial numbers, uniface, orange-brown and white, arms top centre, value at centre and at each corner,
(Pick 15 for type), PMG 63 Choice Uncirculated. Over the years, branches like Colombo, Kandy, Singapore and Shanghai are usually seen. But Hong Kong issue examples are far and in-between, let alone this highest denomination $500 example in orange. Less than a handful of examples are known. An important piece for any Hong Kong and Commonwealth collector.
1880年代香港亞西亞國銀行500元正面樣票,沒有編號,PMG63。科倫坡,康提,上海,新加坡分行發行的鈔票比較常見,但於香
港發行的存世不多,系列中最高面額的500元更是少之又少,香港和英聯邦國家紙鈔藏家絕對不容錯過
Estimate
HK$500,000 to HK$800,000
Starting price
HK$500000