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500 Dollars HSBC

Issuer Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited
Year 2010-2016
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Printer Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited
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Obverse description At left, a large intaglio vignette of the HSBC bronze lion ("Stephen") set before the bank's headquarters tower in Hong Kong, with the HSBC logotype below. The central field carries the Chinese and English denomination inscriptions in bold intaglio lettering against a multicolour guilloche underprint, with a holographic foil stamp in the upper right corner bearing a tiger motif. The serial number is printed vertically at right and horizontally at lower left.
Obverse lettering The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited 香港上海匯豐銀行有限公司 憑票即付 Promises to pay the bearer on demand at its office here 港幣伍佰元 FIVE HUNDRED HONG KONG DOLLARS 500 承董事會命 By order of the Board of Directors 行政總裁 Chief Executive 香港二〇一四年一月一日 Hong Kong 1 January 2014
Reverse description The reverse carries a vibrant vignette of a traditional Chinese lion dance performance, rendered in rich multicolour intaglio against a decorative guilloche background. The bank name in both English and Chinese appears along the top margin, with the denomination numeral at left. The composition celebrates the Lunar New Year theme that characterises this commemorative series.
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