People form long queues to snap up special-edition HK$20 Olympic banknotes

People form long queues to snap up special-edition HK$20 Olympic banknotes more than a day before their official release in Hong Kong July 15, 2008. [Agencies]

People form long queues outside the Bank of China Tower to snap up special-edition HK$20 Olympic banknotes more than a day before their official release in Hong Kong July 15, 2008. [Agencies]

People form long queues outside Bank of China Tower to snap up special-edition HK$20 Olympic banknotes more than a day before their official release in Hong Kong July 15, 2008. [Agencies]

People form long queues to snap up special-edition HK$20 Olympic banknotes more than a day before their official release in Hong Kong July 15, 2008. [Agencies]

Combo of handout photos showing a special-edition HK$20 Olympic banknotes to be released by the Bank of China in Hong Kong. Thousands of people form long queues outside the Bank of China branches in the South China city to snap up the special-edition banknotes July 15, 2008, one day before its official release. [Agencies]