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| Issuer | Bank of Chinan |
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| Year | 1939 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Olive green on pink underprint. Central vignette at right portrays a traditional Chinese temple complex rendered in fine letterpress. The denomination 貳圓 appears in a decorative oval cartouche at left, with Chinese bank title 冀南銀行 inscribed across the upper register and red seal impressions at lower left and right. |
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| Obverse lettering | 冀南銀行 貳圓 中華民國二十八年 |
| Reverse description | Violet-brown print on plain ground with intricate guilloche lacework filling the entire field. A central vignette presents the Bank of Chinan's multi-storey Western-style building, flanked by large numeral 2 medallions at left and right. The English inscriptions BANK OF CHINAN and TWO YUAN appear above and below the central vignette respectively, with the year date 1939 at the foot. |
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