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5 Yuan Bank of China
| Issuer | Bank of China |
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| Year | 1940 |
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| Value | 5 Yuan |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio-printed portrait of Sun Yat-sen in an oval vignette at left, rendered in fine line engraving on a blue guilloche ground. The bank title 行銀國中 appears in large Chinese characters across the top, flanked by the denomination 伍 in ornate cartouches at each corner. A large central denomination panel with the characters 伍圓 is set within an elaborate guilloche rosette, with two facsimile signatures below — one titled GENERAL MANAGER and one titled MANAGER — and the Republic year inscription along the lower border. |
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| Obverse lettering | 行銀國中 圓伍 印年九十二國民華中 (Translation: Bank of China Five Yuan Printed in the 29th year of the Republic of China) |
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| Reverse lettering | BANK OF CHINA 5 FIVE YUAN 1940 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY. |
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