1987 HSBC 100 Hong Kong dollar PMG 58
- Product Description
- 1987 The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) $100 banknote, Pick#194a, serial number EQ500911. Printed by Thomas De La Rue (TDLR) in the UK, it features a lion's head watermark. The obverse displays the HSBC lion and unicorn coat of arms, the denomination "ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS," and the issue date of January 1, 1987. The reverse depicts the HSBC headquarters building flanked by two lions, with the Po Lin Pagoda illustrated on the right. Commonly known as the "Red Lion $100," it is a classic circulating Hong Kong banknote from the 1980s.
- Certified and encapsulated by PMG (Paper Money Guaranty), a leading international authority in banknote grading:
- Graded 58 Choice About Unc (Choice About Uncirculated); the paper is intact with crisp intaglio details, showing only slight signs of circulation. The holder label contains full banknote details and a QR code for online authenticity verification via the PMG website.
- Housed in a dedicated protective holder that effectively blocks dust and moisture while slowing paper oxidation, making it ideal for long-term preservation.
- Specifications
- Issuer: The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC)
- Issue Date: January 1, 1987
- Denomination: 100 Dollars
- Variety: Pick#194a
- Printer: TDLR
- Watermark: Lion's head
- Serial Number: EQ500911
- Certification Body: PMG (Paper Money Guaranty)
- Grade: 58 Choice About Unc
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