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100 Yuan Bank of China

Issuer Bank of China
Year 1941
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Size 152 x 72 mm
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Obverse description Central vignette of Dr. Sun Yat-sen in intaglio portrait, facing forward, set within a circular guilloche frame at centre. The bank title 行銀國中 appears in large Chinese characters across the upper field, with the denomination 圓百壹 below the portrait. Corner ornaments repeat the denomination value, and a red serial number appears both above and below the central design, with a manuscript signature at lower centre. The date inscription 印年三十國民華中 appears at the bottom margin.
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Reverse description Central oval vignette of the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, rendered in fine intaglio line engraving, with the circular Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests and its surrounding terraced platform clearly detailed. The English bank title BANK OF CHINA is inscribed at the top, with the denomination ONE HUNDRED in large bold letterpress across the upper portion. The year 1941 and denomination 100 YUAN appear below the central vignette, with numeral 100 repeated in each corner. The printer's imprint AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY runs along the lower margin.
Reverse lettering BANK OF CHINA
ONE HUNDRED
1941
100 YUAN
100
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY
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