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½ Shi Jin - Flour Stamp Baoshan, Yunnan

Issuer Baoshan County Grain Bureau, Yunnan Province
Year 1981
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Size 69 x 27 mm
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Obverse description Printed in orange and blue on plain white paper, the obverse carries the title inscription 保山县购面券 (Baoshan County Flour Coupon) in large orange characters across the top. To the left, a circular blue guilloché vignette encloses the denomination 半市斤 (half shi jin) in bold characters, while to the right an orange vignette illustrates a traditional Chinese pavilion structure set among tropical foliage. A decorative orange border band at the foot bears the year 1981, and the numeral 0.5 appears in blue underprint panels at each upper corner.
Obverse lettering 0.5
保山县购面券
半市斤 面粉
1981
(Translation: Baoshan County flour coupon
half shi jin (250g) flour)
Reverse description The reverse is printed in orange on white paper and carries the heading 使用说明 (Instructions for Use) in large characters, followed by three numbered clauses of regulatory text in simplified Chinese. A circular red official seal of the Baoshan County Grain Bureau, bearing a central five-pointed star and surrounding inscription, is applied at centre. Decorative borders composed of repeating wheat-ear motifs run across the top and bottom edges.
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