The Beijing Stamp Printing House is best known for producing postage stamps and fiscal documents, but it has operated a polymer note and commemorative certificate division for some years, supplying security-printed pieces for the Chinese domestic collectibles market. The "Baifu" — literally "hundred fortunes" — series sits squarely in that tradition of auspicious-themed issues sold through philatelic and numismatic channels rather than circulated through banking infrastructure.
Not legal tender. Collector issue from the outset, with no central bank authorization behind it.
The Beijing Stamp Printing House is best known for producing postage stamps and fiscal documents, but it has operated a polymer note and commemorative certificate division for some years, supplying security-printed pieces for the Chinese domestic collectibles market. The "Baifu" — literally "hundred fortunes" — series sits squarely in that tradition of auspicious-themed issues sold through philatelic and numismatic channels rather than circulated through banking infrastructure.
Not legal tender. Collector issue from the outset, with no central bank authorization behind it.