Ten Dollar Banknote (HSBC)

Brief Description

A green-colored banknote featuring the coat of arms of the colony of Hong Kong at the top and the denomination 'TEN DOLLARS' in the center. Issued by The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

Historical Significance

This note represents the colonial era of Hong Kong's currency. At the time, private banks like HSBC were authorized to issue currency on behalf of the government. The coat of arms visible on the note was used until the handover to China in 1997.

Estimated Value

$2 - $10 USD (depending on condition; being circulated and folded reduces value)

Care Instructions

Keep the note in a PVC-free plastic sleeve to prevent further creasing, oil transfer from skin, or environmental damage. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and moisture.

Created At: 2026-03-29T19:59:35.229471