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100 Yuan Bank of Pei Hai
| Issuer | Bank of Pei Hai (北海银行) |
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| Year | 1946 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Dark blue letterpress print on cream paper. The central vignette portrays a rural landscape with a farmer plowing terraced fields guided by an ox, set against a background of trees and distant hills. The denomination 壹百圓 (100 Yuan) appears within an ornate guilloche cartouche at left, flanked by the bank name 北海銀行 across the top panel and the regional inscription 山東 on both lateral borders; two red seal chops are applied in the lower portion alongside a date cartouche reading 中國民國三十五年. |
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| Reverse description | Brown letterpress print. The central vignette presents a traditional Chinese temple or pavilion complex with a tiered roof, set within a landscaped courtyard and framed by an arched guilloche border surmounted by the English inscription BANK OF BAI HAI with flanking wheat ear ornaments. Circular rosette guilloche panels at left and right each contain the numeral 100, and a lower panel bears the slogans New democracy! and Free China! flanking the date 1946. |
| Reverse lettering | BANK OF BAI HAI New democracy! 1946 Free china! |
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