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| Issuer | Central Bank of China |
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| Year | 1949 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse lettering | 慶重 行銀央中 券幣輔元銀 兌角拾成積 元壹元銀换 角貳 (Translation: Chongqing Central Bank of China Silver Yuan Note Ten Jiao Exchanged for One Silver Yuan Two Jiao) |
| Reverse description | The reverse, printed entirely in red-orange, is dominated by a central guilloche medallion incorporating the Chinese character 角 (Jiao), flanked by symmetrical ornamental scrollwork. The denomination numeral "20" appears in each of the four corners, with the English legend "THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA" set across the top margin. The year "1949" is printed at the bottom center within a decorative panel. |
| Reverse lettering | THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA 貳 角 TWENTY CENTS 1949 |
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