Chartered Bank Hong Kong 10 Dollar Banknote (Note: The provided image is of a banknote, not a coin)
Country of Origin: Hong Kong
Year of Issue: 1981 (Dated 1st January 1981)
Denomination: 10 Hong Kong Dollars
Composition: Paper

Brief Description
A green-themed banknote featuring a mythological carp leaping from waves on the right and geometric patterns on the left, issued by The Chartered Bank.
Historical Significance
This note represents the transition years in Hong Kong's banking history. The Chartered Bank was one of the three primary note-issuing banks in the British colony. The carp imagery symbolizes perseverance and success in Chinese culture.
Estimated Value
$2.00 - $10.00 USD depending on condition (The depicted note shows significant folding and wear)
Care Instructions
Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading. Store in an acid-free PVC-free currency sleeve to prevent further tearing or environmental damage.
Created At: 2026-03-29T20:02:48.192091