20 Dollars 1.1.1995 (Front: Mythical dragon-headed tortoise Bixi, son of the dragon, the supporter of heavy weights. Back: New 42 storey building of the Standard Chartered Bank. Hong Kong orchid tree flower blossom (Bauhinia x blakeana). Watermark: Head of helmeted warrior; Electrotype "SCB". Security features: Consecutively running black horizontal serial numbers on the front of the banknote. Three denomination blocks (on the front) and the central part of the design (on the back) fluoresce under ultraviolet light. Solid, metallic 0,5 mm thick security thread. Two-sided see-through coin-shaped feature. Predominant colours: Grey, orange and brown. Artist: HKNPL. Engraver: HKNPL. Signatures: Sir Patrick John Gillam (Head of Finance, May 1993 – May 2003); Ian Ramsay Wilson 威爾遜 (General Manager, 1994–1998). Printing method: Intaglio. Issuer: Standard Chartered Bank. Date of issue: 1 January 1995. Material: Cotton paper. Printer: Hong Kong Note Printing Limited (HKNPL)) (Serial Nos: Y0185xx) UNC
Dimensions: 144 x 72 mm
Catalogue Number: P-285b (SCWPM: Albert Pick; Krause Publications); B408c (Banknote Book)
Grade/condition: Uncirculated (UNC) (new, unused, mint) GRADING INFO
Texts: Standard Chartered Bank, Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853 香港渣打銀行 Promises to pay the bearer on demand at its office here Twenty Dollars 貳拾圓 By order of the Court of Directors. 1st January 1995. Hong Kong.
Dimensions: 144 x 72 mm
Catalogue Number: P-285b (SCWPM: Albert Pick; Krause Publications); B408c (Banknote Book)
Grade/condition: Uncirculated (UNC) (new, unused, mint) GRADING INFO
Texts: Standard Chartered Bank, Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853 香港渣打銀行 Promises to pay the bearer on demand at its office here Twenty Dollars 貳拾圓 By order of the Court of Directors. 1st January 1995. Hong Kong.
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