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| Issuer | Central Bank of China (Taiwan) |
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| Year | 1965 |
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| Currency | New dollar (1949-date) |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing effigy of Sun Yat-sen occupying the central field, rendered in high relief with finely detailed hair and a mandarin-collar jacket. A vertical Chinese legend at right reads '國父中山先生誕辰百年紀念' (Centenary Commemoration of the Birth of Father of the Nation Sun Yat-sen), while a vertical legend at left reads '中華民國五十四年' (Republic of China Year 54), corresponding to 1965. The rim is defined by a raised border with reeding visible at the edge. |
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| Obverse script | Chinese |
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| Reverse description | The denomination '貳仟圓' (Two Thousand Yuan) rendered in large, bold Chinese characters occupies the center of the field. Encircling the denomination is an ornamental wreath of plum blossom branches, the national flower of the Republic of China, depicted with open blossoms and round buds in varying stages of bloom. The branch terminates at the base in a naturalistic, gnarled curl, with additional buds and blossoms completing the encircling motif. The composition is set against a smooth, unadorned field. |
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