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| Issuer | Bank of Taiwan |
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| Year | 1948 |
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| Currency | Old Taiwanese Dollar (1946-1949) |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of a portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, flanked at left by a vignette of the Bank of Taiwan building with a flag on its roof and at right by an outline map of Taiwan. The design is framed by fine guilloche borders with denomination numerals and Chinese inscriptions arranged around the perimeter. |
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| Obverse lettering | 行銀灣台 幣台 壹 萬 圓 印年七十三國民華中 廠製印央中 (Translation: Bank of Taiwan Taiwanese currency Ten Thousand Yuan Printed in the 37th year of the Republic of China Central Printing and Engraving) |
| Reverse description | Central oval vignette illustrating the naval Battle of Liaoluo Bay (1633), rendered in intaglio with a scene of sailing vessels engaged in combat on the water against a coastal backdrop. The vignette is surrounded by elaborate guilloche lacework in violet-purple, with the denomination value "10,000" repeated in all four corners and along the upper and lower borders. |
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