You are bidding one 2009 $150 (港幣壹佰伍拾圓) Hong Kong Standard
Chartered Bank (香港渣打銀行) in Celebration 150th
Anniversary Commemorative Charity Banknote (Pick no. P296).
This Banknote is in original porch envelope uncirculated (UNC) condition and with serial no. (SC981249) and is issued by
Order of the Board of Directors, Hong Kong on January 1, 2009
(香港 二〇〇九年一月一日).
This
banknote bears black, green, yellow, blue and reddish multicolored underprint.
The
obverse depicts a Satellite image background of Victoria Harbor. The Standard
Chartered Bank Corporate (香港渣打銀行公司) and Serial no. (SC981249) at
left. Lettering: The Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (渣打銀行香港有限公司), Promises to pay the bearer on
demand at its office here (憑票即付 港幣壹佰伍拾圓) by
order of the Court of Directors (承董事會命) Hong
Kong on January 1, 2009 (二〇〇九年一月一日) and Signatures
of Chief Finical Officer and Chief Executive Officer at the center. Two
denominations in Arabic numerals (150)
marked at the upper ;eft corner and at the right of design. The watermark of logo Standard Chartered
Bank and the number 150 over the Lettering in the middle.
The
reverse depicts demonstrates the History of Hong Kong through iconic
images of people from all walks of life taking in the view of the Victoria
Harbor from the peak; a policeman, a mother ad her child in a traditional back
carrier, a bird fancier, a worker, a woman with a parasol, a businessman on his
mobile phone, and a schoolboy pointing at a hawk. These images demonstrate how
the people of Hong Kong have contributed to the city’s success through the past
150 years.
*** This is the only one (Serial No. SC981249) I had. What you see is what you get as
shown in the photos.