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1 Yuan Bank of Hopei

Issuer Bank of Hopei (河北省銀行)
Year 1934
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Shape Rectangular
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Obverse description Central vignette presents a panoramic view of the Yíhéyuán (Summer Palace) near Peking, with its iconic pagoda on the hillside reflected across Kunming Lake, rendered in fine intaglio detail against a salmon-orange guilloche underprint. The large Chinese character 壹圓 (One Yuan) appears to the right of the vignette, flanked by ornamental corner rosettes. Bank name 河北省銀行 runs across the top, with serial numbers at upper left and right, and redemption and date inscriptions in smaller characters along the lower margin.
Obverse lettering 行銀省北河 圓壹 圓壹幣國付即券憑 印年三廿國民華中
(Translation: Hopeh Province Bank One Yuan To pay by this note one yuan national currency Printed year 23 of the Chinese Republic)
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Reverse lettering BANK OF HOPEI 圓 1 壹 YUAN PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND ONE YUAN LOCAL CURRENCY TIENTSIN 1934
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