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| Issuer | Bank of Chinan |
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| Year | 1948 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Green and yellow print on a lightly patterned ground. A circular guilloche rosette occupies the left field, while a vignette of a steam locomotive crossing a bridge fills the right portion. Chinese characters reading 貳仟圓 (Two Thousand Yuan) appear in large form at centre, with the bank name 冀南銀行 inscribed across the top and the date 中華民國三十七年 at the bottom margin; two red seal impressions are visible below the central inscription. |
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| Obverse lettering | 冀南銀行 貳仟圓 中華民國三十七年 |
| Reverse description | Printed in golden-brown with an intricate overall guilloche design. The English bank name BANK OF CHINAN is inscribed in a panel at the top, with the denomination numeral 2000 repeated in circular guilloche cartouches at left and right. A central panel carries the English legend TWO THOUSAND YUAN, and the value 2000 is repeated in the lower corners and side margins. |
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