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| Issuer | Bank of China |
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| Year | 1941 |
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| Currency | Yuan (1912-1948) |
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| Obverse description | Red on multicolour underprint, with a central intaglio oval vignette of Sun Yat-sen set within an elaborate scrollwork frame flanked by symmetrical guilloche cartouches bearing the denomination characters 拾圓 in red. Blue serial numbers appear in the upper left and upper right fields, and two facsimile signatures are printed at the lower left and lower right beneath the title designations GENERAL MANAGER and MANAGER respectively. The date inscription 中華民國三十年印 appears on a tablet below the central portrait. |
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| Reverse description | Uniformly printed in red, the centre of the reverse is occupied by a detailed architectural vignette of the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, rendered with fine line engraving and set against a lightly ruled background. The bank title BANK OF CHINA is inscribed in a decorative panel at the top, with TEN YUAN and the date 1941 in a corresponding panel at the foot; numeral 10 counters appear in ornate cartouches at each corner. Blue serial numbers are printed across the middle field on either side of the central vignette. |
| Reverse lettering | BANK OF CHINA TEN YUAN 1941 DAH TUNG BOOK CO.,LTD. |
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