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200 Yuan Maojgungs Liutungkyan
| Issuer | Shan-Gan-Ning Border Area Trading Company (陕甘宁边区贸易公司流通券) |
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| Year | 1944 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse lettering | 陕甘宁边区贸易公司流通券 贰百圆 B131440 中华民国三十年 |
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| Reverse lettering | 200 此券经陕甘宁边区政府批准发行并告全边区所有诸税 交易贸易债算一律通用 并准与法币银行券一律行使兑换与流通 此券所属西北土产公司光华煤炭公司陕甘宁边区 南务公司及其他各部门所在贸易及所属商店均负 责照券兑现并由陕甘宁边区银行负责兑换 陕甘宁边区贸易公司流通券代理之 |
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The Shan-Gan-Ning Border Area — straddling Shaanxi, Gansu, and Ningxia — operated as the Chinese Communist Party's administrative heartland from 1937 onward, and its financial institutions issued their own currency partly to resist Nationalist economic pressure. The Guomindang had been restricting the flow of Fabi into the region and engineering blockades designed to strangle the base economically. Local trade notes like this one from the Border Area Trading Company were a direct counter-measure, designed to keep commerce moving internally without dependence on Chongqing-controlled currency.
By 1944, the border area monetary system had matured considerably — this is a relatively late wartime issue, printed when the CCP's administrative infrastructure was far more organized than in the lean years of the early 1940s.