1982 Standard Chartered Bank 獅子踩波 50 dollar PMG 67 EPQ

• Product Description
• 1982 Hong Kong Chartered Bank $50 banknote (Pick#78c KNB53e-g, Serial No. D337326). Printed by Thomas De La Rue (TDLR) in the UK, it features a warrior's head watermark. The obverse showcases the classic blue "auspicious lion with a ball" design, along with the bank's name in Chinese and English, the denomination, and the signatures of two executives. The reverse depicts the Chartered Bank Building in purple-blue tones, accompanied by the British Royal Coat of Arms (featuring the Lion and Unicorn). It is widely known among collectors as the "Blue Lion $50" note.
• Certified and encapsulated by PMG (Paper Money Guaranty):
• Graded 67 EPQ (Superb Gem Uncirculated); top-tier uncirculated condition with EPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality) certification. The paper is crisp and free of folds, with rich ink tones and intact, wear-free engraved background details. The label clearly lists the bank, variety, year, printer, watermark, and serial number; the back of the holder features a unique QR code and barcode for authenticity verification on the PMG website.
• Housed in a specialized, thickened, transparent holder that effectively blocks dust, moisture, and UV rays, preventing oxidation and yellowing while preserving the note's original, pristine condition.
• Specifications
• Issuing Authority: The Chartered Bank (Hong Kong)
• Face Value: 50 Dollars
• Year of Issue: 1982
• Variety/Catalog Number: Pick#78c KNB53e-g
• Printer: TDLR (Thomas De La Rue)
• Watermark: Warrior's head
• Serial Number: D337326
• Grading Service: PMG (Paper Money Guaranty)
• Grade: 67 EPQ Superb Gem Uncirculated