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5 Chiao / 50 Cents Bank of Pei Hai
| Issuer | Bank of Pei Hai |
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| Year | 32 (1943) |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Brown letterpress print with Chinese text reading right to left. A vignette at right shows a farmer plowing with an ox. Square underprints of Chinese seal script characters are distributed across the face. |
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| Obverse lettering | 伍 - 伍 角 - 角 行銀海北 山 - 山 東 - 東 角伍 年卅民中 印二國華 角伍 - 角伍 (Translation: 5 Chiao - 5 Chiao Bank of Pei Hai Shantung - Shantung 5 Chiao Printed in Year 32 of the Republic of China 5 Chiao - 5 Chiao) |
| Reverse description | Green letterpress print. The centre carries an ornate guilloche medallion with the large numeral '50' flanked by the English legends 'FIFTY' and 'CENTS' within an elaborate scalloped border; the date '1943' appears in a cartouche below. Numeral '50' repeats in each corner within circular guilloche roundels. |
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