These images showcase the HK$10 × 3 and $100 × 3 banknotes issued by The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, featuring the following key characteristics: 1. Issuing Institution: The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. 2. Denomination: HK$10. , $100 3. Date of Issue: · The first $ 10 banknotes x 3 are dated "3 MARCH, 1983". · The second $ 100 banknotes × 3 are dated "31 MARCH, 1982, 1981 and 1975" (possibly for the reverse design) and "31st March 1981" (possibly for the obverse design), showing a difference in year. 4. Serial Number: · The first $10 banknote is serial number "232106". · The second and third $10 banknotes are serial numbers "232107" and "232108", and $ 100 bank notes x 3 bear the inscriptions "XR339822" and "952789ZL" AND "054598WQ 5. Design Elements: · Traditional Chinese characters for "圆拾" (Yuan Shi, meaning "ten yuan AND ONE HUNDRED YUAN") • Inscribed with "Promises to pay the bearer on demand at its office here". • The reverse side bears the colonial-era inscription "or the equivalent in the Currency of the Colony value received". • Includes the Board of Directors' signature, "By order of the Board of Directors". Historical Background: These banknotes are old Hong Kong dollar notes issued before Hong Kong's return to China and have collectible value. The "Currency of the Colony" inscription reflects Hong Kong's monetary system during the British colonial period. The 1980s were a transitional period before the Hong Kong dollar was pegged to the US dollar (linked exchange rate system), making these banknotes important physical evidence of Hong Kong's monetary history. Note: If you possess these banknotes, please note that they are no longer in circulation and cannot be used as legal tender. However, as historical currency or collectibles, they may possess market value, which needs to be assessed based on factors such as version, condition, and rarity.