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Auction: CSS45 - Banknotes, Bonds & Shares and Coins of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 646

The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, $500, specimen, Tientsin, 1.11.1930, brown and black, bust of a male Roman soldier at lower left, bank coat of arms at centre, '500' in light blue lower centre, reverse brown and pink, junk boat at lower centre,
(Pick S220s), PMG 64 Choice Uncirculated and extremely rare. An iconic in the Chartered Bank series. The Tientsin equivalent to the Hong Kong 'Big Roman' $500.

Sold for
HK$120,000