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| Issuer | Bank of China |
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| Year | 1940 |
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| Value | 100 Yuan |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait of Sun Yat-sen in an oval vignette at left, rendered in purple-violet tones against a fine guilloche underprint in pale green. The central field carries large Chinese characters for the denomination within an elaborate lathe-work rosette, flanked by vertical panels bearing the place name Chungking in Chinese script. Two red serial numbers appear across the upper portion, with signature panels for the General Manager and Manager at the lower centre, alongside a Chinese date cartouche. |
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| Obverse lettering | 中國銀行 壹佰圓 重慶 中華民國二十九年 (Translation: Bank of China / One Hundred Yuan / Chungking / 29th year of the Republic of China) |
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| Reverse lettering | BANK OF CHINA 100 ONE HUNDRED YUAN 1940 CHUNGKING AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY |
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