Catalog
1 Yuan
| Issuer | Bank of Taiwan |
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| Year | 1961-1974 |
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| Value | 1 Yuan (1 TWD) |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio-printed portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen in an oval vignette at left, set against a fine guilloche underprint. At centre, the denomination 壹圓 appears within a decorative rosette cartouche in red-brown. To the right, a scenic vignette of the Chinshui Cliffs (Hualian) rendered in fine line engraving, with the coastline and sea beyond. Two red seal impressions flank the central cartouche, and the issuer name 臺灣銀行 is printed in bold Chinese characters at top centre, with the Republic of China year date below. |
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| Obverse lettering | 臺灣銀行 壹圓 中華民國五十年 臺灣銀行印刷所 (Translation: Bank of Taiwan, One Yuan, The 50th Year of the Republic of China, Taiwan Bank Printing Office) |
| Reverse description | The reverse bears a central intaglio vignette of the Presidential Office Building in Taipei, a grand Baroque-style edifice rendered in detailed line engraving, set within a ruled border with guilloche ornamental corners. The building's facade, tower, and forecourt are clearly delineated, flanked by decorative scrollwork framing typical of mid-twentieth-century Taiwanese banknote design. |
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