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2 Chiao Guanghua Shangdian
| Issuer | Guanghua Store (光华商店) |
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| Year | 1938 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | The obverse carries a central vignette of a rural village scene set against a mountainous landscape, rendered in fine letterpress lines and enclosed within a decorative scalloped border frame. At the top, Chinese characters read 光华商店代价券, with the denomination 貳角 inscribed below the vignette; the dating inscription 中华民国二十七年 (Republic of China Year 27, i.e. 1938) appears along the lower margin. A handwritten signature is placed at the lower centre. |
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| Obverse lettering | 光华商店代价券 貳角 中华民国二十七年 |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a plain paper field with vertical columns of Chinese text arranged within a decorative scalloped guilloche border matching the obverse frame. The textual content sets out the terms and conditions of issue, affirming the note's validity for local circulation and exchange, with additional inscriptions in the lower margin identifying the issuing authority. |
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