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2 Tiao Zhuangpiao, late-Qing Empire private bank issue
| Issuer | Yong Ju Gong Ji (永聚公記) |
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| Year | 1900-1912 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Vertically oriented note with a decorative upper vignette rendered in blue-grey tones, showing a narrative scene with multiple figures engaged in daily activities set within a stylized architectural and landscape border. The central body carries the issuer's name 永聚公記 in bold characters within a rectangular panel, below which the denomination 貳吊 (2 Tiao) is inscribed in large running-script calligraphy within a yellow-toned underprint field. A red oval chop bearing the issuer's seal appears at the lower left, with columns of smaller text recording serial, branch, and promise-to-pay inscriptions flanking the central denomination. |
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| Obverse lettering | 永聚公記 憑票即付銅元 貳吊 字第 號 宣統 年 月 日 南馬店 城 諸 |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in blue-grey monochrome and is dominated by a central circular medallion enclosing the large Chinese numeral 貳 (two), flanked above and below by finely engraved landscape vignettes depicting trees, figures, and natural scenery in a classical Chinese painting style. The surrounding border is composed of intricate repeating guilloche-style ornamental bands, with the Arabic numeral 2 repeated at the lateral midpoints and additional Chinese characters placed at each corner and edge position. |
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