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| Issuer | Bank of China |
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| 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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