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1 Yuan / Dollar
| Issuer | Central Bank of China |
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| Year | 1949 |
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| Currency | Silver Yuan (1949) |
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| Obverse lettering | 行銀央中 券元銀 圓壹 年八十三國民華中 (Translation: Central Bank of China Silver Yuan Note One Yuan Year 38 of the Chinese Republic) |
| Reverse description | Central vignette of a Chinese junk under sail, enclosed within a circular frame set against a fine guilloche background printed in blue. The English legend THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA and the promise clause PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND appear at the top, with the denomination ONE SILVER DOLLAR at left and the date 1949 at the foot. Two manuscript signatures appear below the vignette, designated GENERAL MANAGER and GOVERNOR respectively, with the printer's imprint CHUNG HWA BOOK CO. LTD. at the lower margin. |
| Reverse lettering | THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND ONE SILVER DOLLAR 1949 CHUNG HWA BOOK CO. LTD. |
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