1959 Hong Kong Government 1 dollar 綠英女皇 PMG 55
Product Overview
1959 Hong Kong Government One Dollar banknote (Queen Elizabeth II issue), Pick#324Ab, serial number 6G 250298. The obverse features a portrait of the young Queen Elizabeth II, the text "One Dollar" and "Hong Kong Government" in both Chinese and English, and the signature of Financial Secretary Arthur Clarke. The reverse displays an intricate green radial scrollwork pattern designed for anti-counterfeiting. Printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. (BWC) in the UK, this is a classic post-war Hong Kong legal tender banknote—the "Green One Dollar" featuring the Queen.
Certified and encapsulated by PMG (Paper Money Guaranty), a leading international authority in banknote grading:
- Graded 55 "About Uncirculated" (AU); the note is in excellent overall condition with crisp engraving lines and only slight signs of circulation. The certification label details the issue period, variety, printer, and serial number, while the reverse features a unique QR code for online authenticity verification via the PMG website.
- Encased in a professional, transparent, and airtight holder that protects against dust, oxidation, fingerprints, and smudges, ensuring the long-term preservation of the note's current condition.
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Specifications
| Issuer | Hong Kong Government (1959) |
|---|---|
| Face Value | One Dollar |
| Variety | Pick#324Ab / KNB19d-g |
| Issue Date | July 1, 1959 |
| Serial Number | 6G 250298 |
| Printer | Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. (BWC) |
| Signatory | Arthur Clarke |
| Certification Agency | PMG (Paper Money Guaranty) |
| Grade | 55 About Uncirculated |