Mercantile Bank
Information:
| Reference | P#240 |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Period | Dollar (1863-date) |
| Currency | Dollars |
| Denomination | 50 Dollars |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Ruler | George V (1910-1936) George VI (1936-1952) |
| Issuing bank | Mercantile Bank of India |
| Year | 1935-1941 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | No |
| Size (WxH) | 195x114 mm |
Obverse:
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50 DOLLARS 香港有利银行
50
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED
Promises to pay the Bearer on Demand at its Office here
№. 58029
50
FIFTY DOLLARS
OR THE EQUIVALENT IN THE CURRENCY OF THE ISLAND.
VALUE RECEIVED.
HONGKONG, 1st July, 1935.
№. 58029
Entᵈ.
ACCOUNTᵀ MANAGER
50 伍拾員 50
WATERLOW & SONS LD. LONDON WALL, LONDON.
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Reverse:
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50 50
№. 58029
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED
50
伍拾員
№. 58029
50 FIFTY DOLLARS 50
WATERLOW & SONS LD. LONDON WALL, LONDON.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1935-Jul-01 | P#240a: 2 serial numbers on back of note | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1937-Dec-01 | P#240b: 4 serial numbers on back of note | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1941-Nov-29 | P#240c: 2 serial numbers on back of note | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||