PCGS grade GEM UNC 66 PPQ
Pick# 291 KNB 69b 2003 $20 - Prefix: AB-FR
Serial # AF592888 (triple "8" ending meant super lucky in Chinese Culture)
This 2003 $20 was issued by the Standard Chartered Bank of Hong Kong in July/1/2003.
The note features a fish design on the left side of the front, while the bank's name is printed in the center of the front.
The back of the banknote features a picture of a fishing boats at Victoria Harbour, which is a traditional Chinese watercraft.
This banknote is highly sought after by collectors due to its unique design and its historical significance as the first banknote in Hong Kong to incorporate the OVMI security feature.
Banknotes in Gem Uncirculated 66 PPQ (Premium Paper Quality) condition are considered to be in near-perfect condition with no signs of handling or wear, which increases their value to collectors.