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1 Yuan - Bank of Communications
| Issuer | Bank of Communications |
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| Year | 1927 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of a steam locomotive in three-quarter view, set within an ornate guilloche border with decorative corner medallions. Black overprint of the place name in Chinese characters appears at lower left and lower right of the note. |
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| Reverse description | Denomination numeral '1' at centre within an intricate guilloche underprint, flanked by the value inscription 'ONE YUAN / NATIONAL CURRENCY' in a central panel. Black overprint 'WEIHAIWEI' appears at lower left and lower right; serial number, two manuscript signatures over printed titles (President and Manager), branch designation 'SHANTUNG', and date 'NOVEMBER 1ST 1927' appear across the lower portion, with the imprint 'AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY' at the foot. |
| Reverse lettering | BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS 1 YUAN ONE YUAN NATIONAL CURRENCY WEIHAIWEI SHANTUNG NOVEMBER 1ST 1927 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY |
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