Catalog
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
| Issuer | Canton Municipal Bank |
|---|---|
| Year | 22 (1933) |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Size | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Log in to see details |
| Designer(s) | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Green-tinted note with an ornate guilloche border. The city emblem of Canton is centred at the top, below which a vignette of the Five-Story Pagoda (Zhenhai Tower) in Canton is displayed. Denomination numerals and Chinese characters appear in multiple registers, with the issuing authority inscribed in Chinese across the upper field. |
|---|---|
| Obverse lettering | 伍 行銀立市州廣 伍 失 訂 圓伍圓伍 票 明 伍——伍 內 見 圓——圓 持 字 票 伍——伍 票慿 跡 無 圓——圓 人票 原 息 伍——伍 通即 無 支 圓——圓 用付 添 付 伍——伍 銀 改 不 圓——圓 亳 此 湳 伍——伍 據 遺 圓伍圓伍 副 伍 行 行 圓 長 長 整 伍 印年二十二國民華中 伍 (Translation: Five Canton Municipal Bank Five This banknote ensures that payment is made on demand without interest and is not subject to change. The writing on the banknote is authentic and there are no alterations made to it. Pay on demand. Could be trade with silver coins. Issued in the 22nd year of the Republic) |
| Reverse description | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | 5 THE CANTON MUNICIPAL BANK 5 PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE FIVE DOLLARS LOCAL CURRENCY CANTON 5 1ST MAY, 1933 5 WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON. |
| Signature(s) | Log in to see details |
| Protection type | Log in to see details |
| Protection description | Log in to see details |
| Variants | Log in to see details |
| Comments | Log in to see details |