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100 Yuan Tung Pei Bank of China, purple-brown
| Issuer | Tung Pei Bank of China |
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| Year | 1947 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette to the left shows a horse-drawn plough in a cultivated field, rendered in a letterpress agricultural scene typical of Chinese Communist-era regional notes. The bank title 東北銀行 (Tung Pei Bank of China) is inscribed in large characters across the upper portion, flanked by serial number prefix and numeral. The denomination 壹百圓 appears in bold Chinese characters at centre-right within a decorative guilloche frame, with subsidiary value numerals at lower corners and the date in Republican calendar at the bottom margin. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in the same purple-brown monochrome ink, with a large central guilloche medallion flanked by the numeral 100 on each side within ornamental cartouches. The English bank title TUNG PEI BANK OF CHINA arcs across the upper border, and the denomination ONE HUNDRED YUAN appears along the lower border. The overall layout is symmetrical, with intricate lathe-work patterns filling the background. |
| Reverse lettering | TUNG PEI BANK OF CHINA 100 ONE HUNDRED YUAN |
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