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The Oriental Bank Corporation series of China Foreign Banks in the World Currency contains 6 distinct entries.
Founded as the Bank of Western India in Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1842, the bank moved its headquarters to London and was renamed the Oriental Bank in 1845, and opened branches in Colombo (1843), Calcutta (1844), Shanghai (1845), Canton (1845), Singapore (1846), and Hong Kong (14.04.1846). The Oriental Bank acquired the failing Bank of Ceylon in 1850, and was granted a royal charter for the merged institution on 30 August 1851 as the Oriental Bank Corporation (OBC). See Hong Kong chapter for other Oriental Bank Corporation issues.

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Oriental Bank Corporation Value Range  
5 taels (B6301a)
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10 taels (B6302a)
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50 taels (B6303a)
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100 taels (B6304a)
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500 taels (B6305a)
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500 taels (B6305as)
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The Oriental Bank Corporation series of China Foreign Banks in the World Currency contains 6 distinct entries.
Founded as the Bank of Western India in Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1842, the bank moved its headquarters to London and was renamed the Oriental Bank in 1845, and opened branches in Colombo (1843), Calcutta (1844), Shanghai (1845), Canton (1845), Singapore (1846), and Hong Kong (14.04.1846). The Oriental Bank acquired the failing Bank of Ceylon in 1850, and was granted a royal charter for the merged institution on 30 August 1851 as the Oriental Bank Corporation (OBC). See Hong Kong chapter for other Oriental Bank Corporation issues.

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The prices listed in our database are intended to be used as an indication only. Users are strongly encouraged to seek multiple sources of pricing before making a final determination of value. CDN Publishing is not responsible for typographical or database-related errors. Your use of this site indicates full acceptance of these terms.

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