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The one-cent banknote was the smallest denominated banknote issued in Hong Kong. They were issued by the government and were initially released on 30 May 1941 and printed by
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However, over the years of printing there have been five different signatures from five Government Financial Secretaries (namely Sir
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Ma Tak Wo 2004, Illustrated Catalogue of Hong Kong Currency, Ma Tak Wo Numismatic Co., LTD Kowloon Hong Kong.
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in 1945, the dollar was reestablished as the currency, a uniside brown note with a portrait of the
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to provide small change because of a lack of coinage brought on by the
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Hong Kong dollar
Cotton

Noronha and Company Limited
Second World War
English
Chinese
Japanese Military Yen
surrender of Japan
British monarch
Henry Butters
John Cowperthwaite
Philip Haddon-Cave
John Henry Bremridge
Piers Jacobs
Hamish Macleod
King George VI
Elizabeth II
China portal
Hong Kong portal
Money portal
Numismatics portal
ISBN
962-85939-3-5
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Banknotes of the HKD
Coins of the HKD

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