1 Yuan Bank of Communications

Issuer Republic of China
Year 1931
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 1 Yuan = 1 Dollar
Currency Yuan (1912-1948)
Composition Paper
Size 147 × 80 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Thomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#148
Obverse description Steam passenger train at center.
Obverse lettering 交通銀行 上海 壹圓 財政部核定 憑票即付中華民國國幣壹元 中華民國二十年印 德納羅印鈔公司
(Translation: Bank of Communications 1 Yuan (1 Dollar) Approved by the Ministry of Finance Pay for national currency of the Republic of China 1 yuan by note Printed in the 20th year of the Republic of China Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited London)
Reverse description Houses and pagoda at centre.
Reverse lettering BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE ONE YUAN OF THE NATIONAL CURRENCY OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA SHANGHAI JANUARY 1ST 1931 THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED LONDON
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Train
Variants
Numisquare ID 1462903560
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