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| Issuer | Hsing Yeh Bank of Jehol |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in dark brown tones with a central vignette of a classical Chinese pavilion or ceremonial structure set within a decorative border of guilloche patterning. The denomination 拾圓 (Ten Dollars) appears in large Chinese characters on both the left and right panels, flanking the central vignette, with the bank name 興業銀行 rendered in Chinese script across the upper register. Red serial numbers are printed in the upper portion, and the issuing region 熱河 (Jehol) is noted at the lower corners alongside the date inscription 中華民國九年 (Republic of China Year 9, i.e. 1920). |
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| Obverse lettering | 興業銀行 拾圓 熱河 中華民國九年 此券在本省分文者行 兌換大洋通用 |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in olive-green tones and carries the English bank name HSING YEH BANK OF JEHOL across the upper register in bold serif lettering. The denomination TEN Dollars is repeated in large type on both the left and right sides of the note, with the numeral 10 at each corner. A faint central vignette is visible through the wear, surrounded by a guilloche border. The lower portion bears a printed facsimile signature above the place name JEHOL and the designation EXCHANGE NOTE at the lower right. |
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