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The Bank of East Asia series of China Foreign Banks in the World Currency contains 18 distinct entries.
The Bank of East Asia (BEA) was founded by four Hong Kong families, the Lis, Wongs, Kans and Fungs, in 1918. The bank opened at 2 Queen’s Road, Hong Kong, on 4 January 1919, with a Shanghai branch established the following year. Later, branches were also established in Saigon and Haiphong in French Indochina. To enhance its standing in the banking industry, the bank made plans to issue banknotes, appointing Waterlow & Sons of London to design and create the plates for five denominations. The project was personally supervised by two of the bank’s founders, K...

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  Bank of East Asia Value Range Favorite
Bank of East Asia Value Range  
1 dollar (B8651a)
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1 dollar (B8651as1)
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1 dollar (B8651as2)
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1 dollar (B8651at)
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5 dollars (B8652a)
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5 dollars (B8652as)
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5 dollars (B8652at)
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10 dollars (B8653a)
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10 dollars (B8653as)
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10 dollars (B8653at)
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50 dollars (B8654a)
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50 dollars (B8654as1)
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50 dollars (B8654as2)
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50 dollars (B8654at)
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100 dollars (B8655a)
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100 dollars (B8655as1)
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100 dollars (B8655as2)
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100 dollars (B8655at)
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The Bank of East Asia series of China Foreign Banks in the World Currency contains 18 distinct entries.
The Bank of East Asia (BEA) was founded by four Hong Kong families, the Lis, Wongs, Kans and Fungs, in 1918. The bank opened at 2 Queen’s Road, Hong Kong, on 4 January 1919, with a Shanghai branch established the following year. Later, branches were also established in Saigon and Haiphong in French Indochina. To enhance its standing in the banking industry, the bank made plans to issue banknotes, appointing Waterlow & Sons of London to design and create the plates for five denominations. The project was personally supervised by two of the bank’s founders, K...

Catalog Detail