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10 Yuan Farmer's Bank of Northwest China

Issuer Farmer's Bank of Northwest China (西北農民銀行)
Year 1942
Type Local banknote
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Obverse description Blue-green letterpress print on a fine guilloche underprint. At left, a large scalloped medallion vignette bears the denomination 拾圓 (10 Yuan) in Chinese characters. To the right, a landscape vignette shows a traditional Chinese pavilion amid bare winter trees set behind a low stone balustrade wall, with two red seal chops flanking a central cartouche inscribed with the Republic of China date (中華民國三十一年). The bank name 西北農民銀行 is printed across the top, with two red serial numbers in the upper field.
Obverse lettering 西北農民銀行
拾圓
中華民國三十一年
Reverse description Blue-green letterpress print with an elaborate guilloche underprint. The central vignette consists of a large foliate rosette with the numeral 10 at its centre, flanked by two smaller matching rosettes each bearing the numeral 10, all set within a fine lathe-work border. The bank name appears in romanised form across the top panel reading SI BEI NUNG MIN IN XANG, and a lower cartouche carries the inscription SH Y AN and the year 1942. Two manuscript signatures appear in the lower field.
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