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10 000 Customs Gold Units

Issuer Central Bank of China
Year 1948
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Value 10 000 Customs Gold Units (10 000 關金圓) (10 000)
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Obverse description Intaglio portrait of Sun Yat-sen in an oval vignette at centre, set against an elaborate guilloche underprint. Two red official seals appear at the lower centre, with denomination characters 關金壹萬圓 within a star-shaped guilloche rosette below the portrait. Red serial numbers and prefix appear twice, above and below the central design, with decorative lace-pattern side borders throughout.
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Reverse description Central vignette of the Central Bank of China building in Shanghai, rendered in fine intaglio line engraving, surmounted by a banner inscribed THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA. A large guilloche panel below carries the denomination numeral 10000 and the legend TEN THOUSAND CUSTOMS GOLD UNITS. Two facsimile signatures of bank officials appear at the lower portion, with the year 1948 and the printer's imprint at the foot.
Reverse lettering THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA
10000
TEN THOUSAND CUSTOMS GOLD UNITS
10000
1948
SECURITY BANKNOTE COMPANY
ASST. GENERAL MANAGER
GENERAL MANAGER
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