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1000 Yuan Central Bank of China

Issuer Central Bank of China
Year 1945
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description At left, an oval vignette bears a portrait of Sun Yat-sen, set against a red-brown guilloche underprint of fine lacework and a radiating sunburst pattern at centre. The bank title 中央銀行 is inscribed at top, with the denomination 壹仟圓 rendered in an ornate cartouche at centre-right; denomination numerals and Chinese characters repeat in all four corners, flanked by decorative floral rosettes. Two red seal impressions appear at lower centre.
Obverse lettering 行銀央中 圓仟壹
(Translation: Central Bank of China 1000 Yuan)
Reverse description The centre is occupied by a large denomination cartouche reading 壹仟圓 above the numeral 1000, set within an elaborate guilloche underprint of radiating lines and foliate scroll borders in brown. The bank title 中央銀行 runs along the top, with the numeral 1000 repeated at each corner. Two lines of smaller text at lower centre record the year of printing in the Republican calendar and the printer's name.
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