HSBC 10 Dollar Banknote (Note: This is a banknote, not a coin)

Brief Description

Green and multicolored vertical design featuring the coat of arms of the colony of Hong Kong at the top and the HSBC logo. It includes the text 'The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation' and the serial number BC270594.

Historical Significance

Issued during the British colonial era in Hong Kong, these notes were printed by HSBC, which has been a primary note-issuing bank in the territory since the mid-19th century. The 1985 series reflects the pre-handover economic stability of the region.

Estimated Value

$2 - $10 USD (Value depends heavily on crispness and lack of folds; this specimen shows a visible center fold).

Care Instructions

Store in a PVC-free plastic sleeve to prevent moisture damage, skin oils, and further creasing. Keep away from direct sunlight to prevent fading of the green ink.

Created At: 2026-03-29T20:01:29.571778