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1 Yuan / Dollar Bank of China
| Issuer | Bank of China |
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| Year | 1930 |
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| Reference(s) | P#67 |
| Obverse description | Central vignette of the Temple of Heaven set within an oval frame, flanked symmetrically on either side by large Chinese characters reading 壹圓 (One Yuan) within ornate cartouches and guilloche rosettes in red and green underprint. The bank title 中國銀行 appears at the top in Chinese script, with the branch designation 廈門 (Amoy) printed at lower left and right, and two manuscript signatures appear at the bottom alongside printed title designations. |
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| Obverse lettering | 行银国中 壹 圓 壹圆兑通银 付用圆 厦门 (Translation: Bank of China One Yuan / Amoy branch / Local Currency One Dollar Exchange) |
| Reverse description | Entirely engraved in green ink, the reverse is dominated by three large interlocking guilloche rosettes of differing sizes arranged horizontally across the centre, surrounded by intricate lathe-work borders. The legend BANK OF CHINA appears at the top, with ONE DOLLAR · LOCAL CURRENCY in a central panel at the foot, flanked by the numeral 1 in each corner. The branch name AMOY and the date OCTOBER 1930 are printed at the lower centre, with the imprint of the American Bank Note Company at the very bottom. |
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