HONG KONG 100 Dollars 1958 — Pick 242
Hong Kong
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Hong Kong
Mercury
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Values separate circulated, High Grade (UNC) and numerically certified examples. Active offers and confirmed sales remain distinct evidence.
Circulated
High Grade (UNC)
Certified
Superb Gem
View subvariants and catalogue details
242a: 03.01.1958 , 12.08.1958 & 26.05.1959 / 242a: 03.01.1958, 12.08.1958 & 26.05.1959 / 242b: 20.09.1960 & 06.12.1960
About the HONG KONG 100 Dollars 1958 banknote
The HONG KONG 100 Dollars 1958 banknote, catalogued as Pick 242 is documented here for collectors who need a clear identification record, design summary and condition-based market context.
Identification should be based on the denomination, date, catalogue reference and visible design details. Signatures, prefixes, watermarks and minor printing changes can distinguish related varieties.
Identification and catalogue details
- Country
- HONG KONG
- Denomination
- 100 Dollars
- Issue year
- 1958
- Catalogue reference
- Pick 242
- Issue type
- Regular world banknote
- Content quality
- 76/100
Design and issue context
Front: Hong Kong
Back: Mercury
Collector value and condition
No reliable single market figure is currently recorded. Value depends on the exact variety, grade, availability, seller location and collector demand.
Folds, stains, tears, pinholes, writing, pressing, trimming and repairs can reduce value. Conversely, scarce varieties, replacement notes, unusual serial numbers and recognised certification may command a premium.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HONG KONG 100 Dollars 1958 banknote?
It is a 100 Dollars banknote from HONG KONG, dated 1958 and catalogued as Pick 242.
Is this banknote rare?
Rarity depends on the exact variety, surviving supply, signatures, prefixes, condition and collector demand. The denomination alone is not enough to establish rarity.
How can collectors identify the correct variety?
Compare the date, catalogue number, printed designs on both sides, signatures, prefixes, watermark and security features. Small changes can indicate a separate variety.
How should its condition be checked?
Inspect both sides under good light for folds, stains, tears, pinholes, writing, pressing, trimmed edges and repairs. An uncirculated note should retain original paper quality and show no circulation wear.
Additional catalogue notes
242a: 03.01.1958 , 12.08.1958 & 26.05.1959 / 242a: 03.01.1958, 12.08.1958 & 26.05.1959 / 242b: 20.09.1960 & 06.12.1960
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