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1 Jiao / 10 Cents Bank of China

Issuer Bank of China
Year 1917
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Shape Rectangular
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Obverse description Green-tinted note with a guilloche border framing the entire face. At left, an oval vignette presents a pavilion set within a garden landscape. The large denomination character 壹角 (One Jiao) appears to the right of the vignette, flanked on both sides by the regional overprint 東三省 (Three Eastern Provinces). A serial number and date inscription appear below the central design.
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Reverse description Orange-red note with an elaborate guilloche and scroll-work design filling the field. The issuer name BANK OF CHINA appears at the top within a banner, below which a ribbon carries the date OCTOBER 1ST 1917. A large central quatrefoil guilloche encloses the numeral 10 CENTS. Two manuscript signatures appear at the bottom, attributed to the Accountant and Manager, with the regional designation MANCHURIA printed between them.
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Signature(s) L.H. Chen (Accountant) and K.L. Wang (Manager)
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