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1 Yuan Bank of China

Issuer Bank of China
Year 1935
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Currency Yuan (1912-1948)
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Obverse description A pastoral agricultural vignette at left shows a farmer ploughing with a horse, balanced at right by an irrigation system vignette; both motifs reflect the agrarian economy of Republican China. The central field is framed by guilloche borders with the bank title in Chinese characters and denomination. Bilingual inscriptions appear in Chinese and English across the face of the note.
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Reverse description The reverse is dominated by a central vignette of a Yuan junk coin, with the denomination rendered in both English and Chinese. The design is set within a symmetrical guilloche framework typical of De La Rue production of this period.
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