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| Issuer | Central Bank of China |
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| Year | 1945 |
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| Composition | Paper (Security planchettes (colored dots)) |
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| Obverse lettering | 中央銀行 伍圓 美國鈔票司公 (Translation: Central Bank of China / Five Yuan / American Bank Note Company) |
| Reverse description | The left two-thirds of the reverse are occupied by a large guilloche medallion centring the numeral '5' and the words 'FIVE YUAN' in letterpress, surmounted by an arched banner bearing 'THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA'. To the right, an intaglio architectural vignette depicts a multi-tiered pagoda tower set within a landscaped compound. Two facsimile signatures appear below the central vignette, captioned 'GENERAL MANAGER' and 'GOVERNOR', with the date '1945' and the printer's imprint 'AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY.' at the foot. |
| Reverse lettering | THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA FIVE YUAN 5 1945 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY. |
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