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1 Yuan Central Bank of China
| Issuer | Central Bank of China |
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| Year | 1934 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette shows a farmer ploughing a field with a water buffalo beneath a large tree, framed by elaborate guilloche rosettes bearing the denomination 壹圓 on either side. The issuer name 中央銀行 appears in large characters at the top centre, with the place of issue 天津 (Tientsin) inscribed vertically on both flanks. Two facsimile signatures of bank officials appear at the lower centre, above the date inscription in Republic-era calendar notation along the bottom margin. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette presents a textile loom in operation, enclosed within an ornate guilloche border. Flanking rosettes carry the numeral 1 and the character 圓, while the bank title THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA arches across the upper portion in English lettering. The lower section carries the English denomination ONE YUAN NATIONAL CURRENCY and the place of issue TIENTSIN, with the year 1934 printed below. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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