1930年香港上海匯豐銀行伍佰圓。樣張。BWC 印刷。战士头像水印。打註消孔。日期 1930 年 7 月 1 日。书写日期為 1931 年 5 月 6 日。1927-1959 系列的最高面额。右侧是持书板的女子座像,徵章在上方中心,上面有银行名称。背面是汇丰大楼,上方吹著喇叭的展翅天使。钞票的两面均有漂亮的彩色底印。仅曾评过三张。 PMG 标示"印刷厂註释,黏贴痕跡"。
(t) HONG KONG. Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation. 500 Dollars, 1930. P-177bs. Specimen. PMG Choice About Uncirculated 58.Printed by BWC. Watermark of warriors head. Cancelled perforated. Dated July 1st, 1930. Penned date of May 6th, 1931. The highest denomination for the 1927-1959 series. Allegorical woman with a tablet seated at right. Arms at upper center with bank name above. On the reverse is the HKSBC building with a trumpeting angel above. Beautiful multicolored underprints are found on both sides of the note. One of just three examples graded for the variety. PMG comments "Printers Annotations, Previously Mounted."From the Paradise Collection.