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5 Jiao / 50 Cents Farmers Bank of China
| Issuer | Farmers Bank of China |
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| Year | 1936 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette illustrates two rural agricultural scenes divided by a guilloche medallion bearing the Chinese characters for the denomination 伍角; at left, figures engaged in farmyard activities outside a traditional courtyard dwelling, and at right, workers tending terraced rice paddies with trees in the background. The bank title 中國農民銀行 is inscribed across the top, with the denomination repeated in Chinese characters at each corner. The date inscription and printer's imprint appear in a panel at the foot of the note. |
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| Obverse lettering | 中國農民銀行 伍角 中華民國二十五年印 德納羅印鈔公司 (Translation: The Farmers Bank of China 5 Jiao Printed in the 25th year of the Republic of China De La Rue printing company) |
| Reverse description | Central circular vignette presents a multi-storey pagoda set on a hillside amid trees and traditional buildings, enclosed within a geometric guilloche border. To the right, an oval vignette contains the head of a goat in fine intaglio detail, while the left panel carries an elaborate guilloche pattern. The denomination FIFTY CENTS and legend NATIONAL CURRENCY appear in a banner across the lower centre, with signature panels for General Manager and Assistant General Manager flanking the imprint of Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited, London. |
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