Hong Kong Chartered Bank 500 Dollars 1.7.1961 Pick 72a KNB43c PMG Very Fine 25.. ...

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Hong Kong Chartered Bank 500 Dollars 1.7.1961 Pick 72a KNB43c PMG Very Fine 25.
First date of issue for the $500 denomination issued via the Chartered Bank. Notice the suffix A after the serial number and the manuscript signature at bottom left, neither of which are found on subsequent issues. An annotation in the watermark area is mentioned for accuracy. This variety is surprisingly scarce and very popular with collectors.

1961年香港渣打銀行伍佰員。PMG Very Fine 25。
這張渣打銀行伍佰員出自首個發行日期，印有序號以A字作結，右下方帶有手簽簽署，均為後來的發行中未見的特徵。水印位置帶有一處批注。此版別可遇不可求，深受收藏家青睞。