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1 Chiao Northeast Kiangsi Soviet Bank, overprint

Issuer Northeast Kiangsi Soviet Bank
Year 1932
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Shape Rectangular
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Obverse lettering 贛東北蘇維埃銀行
Reverse description Printed in red and black on a plain paper ground. The face carries a rectangular border of repetitive geometric ornament enclosing a central text block with Chinese characters stating the denomination and issuing authority. A serial number in red numerals appears along the lower margin.
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The Northeast Kiangsi Soviet Bank operated under the Chinese Soviet Republic in the Jiangxi-Fujian border region during the early 1930s, a period when Communist-controlled areas maintained their own parallel monetary systems entirely separate from Nationalist currency. The overprint on this note almost certainly reflects a redenomination or administrative revalidation — a common necessity in Soviet-area banking where printing infrastructure was primitive and notes were frequently reissued with manuscript or stamped modifications rather than entirely new printings.

Survival rates for Jiangxi Soviet-period paper are extremely low. Much of the stock was destroyed during the Nationalist encirclement campaigns and the Long March evacuation beginning in 1934.

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