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5 Yuan Bank of China
| Issuer | Bank of China |
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| Year | 1931 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Printed in orange and black, the obverse presents a vignette of the Temple of Heaven at left, with an expansive landscape and mountain range occupying the right portion of the note. Bilingual inscriptions in Chinese and English identify the issuing bank and denomination, framed by ornate guilloche borders typical of De La Rue engraving work. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | the Temple of Heaven set against a landscape, visible on the right side of the note when held to light. |
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