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2000 Yuan Bank of Shansi, Chahar, & Hopei

Issuer Bank of Shansi, Chahar & Hopei
Year 1947
Type Local banknote
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Obverse description Olive-green letterpress print on a pale ground. A central vignette at left depicts a steam passenger train in a landscape setting, framed within a decorative rectangular border. The denomination 貳千圓 (Two Thousand Yuan) is printed in large Chinese characters to the right, with the bank name 晉察冀邊區銀行 rendered in horizontal Chinese script across the upper portion of the note; the date 民國三十六年 (Republic Year 36) appears in the lower margin.
Obverse lettering 晉察冀邊區銀行
貳千圓
民國三十六年
Reverse description Brown letterpress print with an elaborate guilloche underprint. A central vignette presents a panoramic view of an industrial or riverside town, flanked on either side by large numeral '2000' rosettes within ornate lobed cartouches. The English legend BANK OF SHANSI CHAHAR & HOPEI runs across the top, with TWO THOUSAND YUAN in a banner below the central vignette, and the year 1947 inscribed beneath.
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