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1 Fen / Cent Central Bank of China
| Issuer | Central Bank of China |
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| Year | 1939 |
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| Size | 75 × 45 mm |
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| Obverse description | A multi-tiered pagoda vignette occupies the left-centre of the note, surrounded by trees, set against a fine guilloche underprint in rose-red. The denomination 壹分 appears in a large ornate cartouche to the right, flanked by four corner medallions each bearing the value 壹分. The date cartouche 中華民國二十八年 is inset at lower right, with the printer's imprint 美商永寧有限公司 printed below the lower border. |
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| Reverse description | The upper portion bears the bank title in English within a solid panel. To the left, the denomination ONE CENT appears in letterpress within a scalloped guilloche cartouche. To the right, a large circular vignette reproduces a traditional Chinese spade coin with Chinese characters 壹分 at centre, enclosed by a Greek-key border. Two red official seal impressions appear at lower centre, with the printer's imprint below the outer border. |
| Reverse lettering | THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA ONE CENT UNION PRINTING Co., U.S.A. |
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