Catalog
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
| Issuer | Bank of China |
|---|---|
| Year | 1913 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Yuan (1912-1948) |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Size | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Printer | Log in to see details |
| Designer(s) | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Oval portrait vignette at left centre presents the Yellow Emperor (Huangdi) in traditional imperial regalia, framed by intricate guilloche borders. A second oval vignette at right contains a train passing before a hillside village. Large Chinese character 壹圓 (One Yuan) occupies the central field, with red seal impressions and the denomination in Chinese script repeated in side panels. |
|---|---|
| Obverse lettering | 券换兑行银国中 壹 圓 (Translation: Bank of China Exchange Note One Yuan) |
| Reverse description | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | BANK OF CHINA PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE ONE DOLLAR LOCAL CURRENCY ONE DOLLAR 1 CANTON American Bank Note Co. New York |
| Signature(s) | Log in to see details |
| Protection type | Log in to see details |
| Protection description | Log in to see details |
| Variants | Log in to see details |
| Comments | Log in to see details |